SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: CATERPILLAR, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CATERPILLAR, INC. in 4633 PERRIN CREEK, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217 (NAICS 332721). OSHA activity number 340429489.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CATERPILLAR, INC.
- Site address
- 4633 PERRIN CREEK
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78217
- Mailing
- 1720 KINGSBURY, SEGUIN, TX 78155
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332721
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.184 D
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(d): Sling(s) and fastenings were not inspected each day or during use and were not removed from service when damaged or defective: Manufacturing area between C-7 and C-13 machine lines, on or about February 25, 2015, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when using 4 alloy steel chain slings where the hooks had the safety latch missing, while lifting heavy motors and shafts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3000
1910.184 E01
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(1): Alloy steel sling(s) did not have permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and reach: Manufacturing area between C-7 and C-13 machine lines, on or about February 25, 2015, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when using 1 alloy steel chain sling with hook and where the chain sling had the id tag missing, while lifting heavy motors and shafts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1800
- — Z (S) $3000
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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 340429489.
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