HUMBLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: WALMART STORE # 744
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WALMART STORE # 744 in 6626 FM 1960 ROAD, HUMBLE, TX 77346 (NAICS 452910). OSHA activity number 340590769.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WALMART STORE # 744
- Site address
- 6626 FM 1960 ROAD
- City
- HUMBLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77346
- Mailing
- 6626 FM 1960 ROAD, HUMBLE, TX 77346
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
- 452910
- Employees
- 400
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy. The employer's energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy. This violation occurred on or about April 14, 2015 in the pharmacy where employees were exposed to amputation hazards when clearing a jam on a paper shredder without energy control procedures. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to develop procedures for the control of hazardous energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s). The employer did not ensure all energy isolating devices needed to control the energy of the paper shredding machine were physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s). This violation occurred on or about April 14, 2015 in the pharmacy area where employees were exposed to amputation hazards when clearing a jam on a paper shredder without isolating the device from its energy source. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that all energy isolating devices needed to control the energy of the paper shredding machine were physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours. The employer did not report all hospitalizations and amputation incidents to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours. This violation occurred on or about April 16, 2015 at the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Store Number 744 where an employee had a finger partially amputated by a paper shredder and the incident was not reported to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that in-patient hospitalizations, amputations, or the loss of an eye caused by a work-related incident are reported within 24 hours. The employer must also ensure that work-related fatality incidents are reported to OSHA within 8 hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $1000
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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 340590769.
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