LAREDO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BRAX LOGISTICS, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of BRAX LOGISTICS, INC. in 1015 SANTO TOMAS, LAREDO, TX 78045 (NAICS 493190). OSHA activity number 340524909.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRAX LOGISTICS, INC.
- Site address
- 1015 SANTO TOMAS
- City
- LAREDO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78045
- Mailing
- 1015 SANTO TOMAS, LAREDO, TX 78045
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 493190
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 B
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(b): There was neither an infirmary, clinic, or hospital used for the treatment of all injured employees in near proximity to the workplace nor a person or persons adequately trained to render first aid: At this establishment employees performing various activities such as loading and unloading heavy equipment onto various flat bed trucks for transportation did not have anyone trained in first aid.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): At this establishment, the employer did not ensure that each fork lift truck operator was trained and competent to operate a powered industrial truck. Employees operated forklifts to lift various pieces of equipment to be transported.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.178 O05
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(5): The carriage or blades of the industrial truck was not placed under the load as far as possible in order to stabilize the load; the mast was not tilted backward to stabilize the load: At this establishment, during fork lift operations, loads were not stabilized when unloading steel/iron pipes long in length and wide in diameter without tilting the load backwards to prevent roll-off during unstrapping of the load.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.184 E03 II
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(3)(ii): Records of the most recent month in which each alloy steel chain sling was thoroughly inspected were not available for examination: At this establishment, employees utilized steel alloy chains for lifting and securing equipment; the employer did not keep records regarding the inspection of the chains.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1200
1904.39 A03
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(3): The employer did not report the fatality, in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye using one of the following methods: (i) By telephone or in person to the OSHA Area Office that is nearest to the site of the incident. (ii) By telephone to the OSHA toll-free central telephone number, 1-800-321-OSHA (1-800-321-6742). (iii) By electronic submission using the reporting application located on OSHA's public website at www.osha.gov. At this establishment, the employer did not report within 24 hours the in-patient hospitalization of an employee admitted into a hospital as a result of an on the job injury.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2000
- — Z (O) $2000
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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 340524909.
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