ODESSA, TX —
OSHA Inspection: WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC. in 208 WILLIAMS AVE, ODESSA, TX 79763 (NAICS 811213). OSHA activity number 340582519.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC.
- Site address
- 208 WILLIAMS AVE
- City
- ODESSA
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79763
- Mailing
- 208 WILLIAMS AVE, ODESSA, TX 79763
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 811213
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L03 II C
- Issued
- May 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(ii)(C): Powered Industrial Truck (PIV) operator(s) was not adequately trained in load manipulation, stacking, and unstacking for this specific operation. On or about 23 April 2015 employees were exposed to caught between hazards when the employer failed to ensure that the forklift operator was adequately trained to perform this specific type of loading operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2400
1910.178 L04 II B
- Issued
- May 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(B): Refresher training, including an evaluation of the effectiveness of that training, was not provided to the operator when the operator has been involved in an accident or near-miss incident: On or about 23 April 2015 employees were exposed to caught between hazards when the employer failed to ensure that the forklift operator was adequately retrained to perform this specific type of loading operation after an injury had occurred.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2400
1910.303 F02
- Issued
- May 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident:(a) (LOCATION) (IDENTIFY EQUIPMENT) (STATE HAZARD(S) TO EMPLOYEE(S)) On or about 17 April 2015 Employees were exposed to electrical shock hazards, when the employer failed to ensure that panel boxes and branch circuits were properly marked in the warehouse area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 340582519.
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