MONTROSE, CO —
OSHA Inspection: EL PASO FREIGHT SERVICES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of EL PASO FREIGHT SERVICES, INC. in 11925 6530 RD., MONTROSE, CO 81401 (NAICS 484121). OSHA activity number 340409218.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- EL PASO FREIGHT SERVICES, INC.
- Site address
- 11925 6530 RD.
- City
- MONTROSE
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 81401
- Mailing
- 6006 N. MESA SUITE 306, EL PASO, TX 79912
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 484121
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,380 · Current $1,190 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a) On or about February 3, 2015, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards while they climbed up on and jumped down from stacked lumber without the use of a ladder.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $1190
- — C (S) $2380
- — Z (S) $2380
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: a) On or about February 3, 2015, employees were exposed to fall hazards of greater than 9 feet when they stood on the lumber loaded onto their flatbed trucks in order to position a tarp to cover the load. The employer did not ensure that these employees utilized adequate personal protective equipment that would prevent them from falling.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $2975
- — Z (S) $2975
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340409218.
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