MCKINNEY, TX —
OSHA Inspection: PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF TX, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF TX, INC. in 2140 COUNTRY LANE, MCKINNEY, TX 75069 (NAICS 562219). OSHA activity number 340488527.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF TX, INC.
- Site address
- 2140 COUNTRY LANE
- City
- MCKINNEY
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75069
- Mailing
- 2140 COUNTRY LANE, MCKINNEY, TX 75069
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 562219
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: This violation occurred on or about March 23, 2015, at the loading dock, outside the SE corner of the Material Recovery Facility (MRF); where employees working were exposed to a crushed-by hazard from unstable and unsecure recycling paper bales stacked 3-tiers high.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer did not ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by 29 CFR 1910.178(l): This violation occurred on or about March 23, 2015 and at times prior thereto; when employees were permitted to operate powered industrial trucks without having first completed training consisting of formal instruction, practical training, and an evaluation of the operators' performance in the workplace.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5000
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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 340488527.
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