HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: NITRO-PHOS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NITRO-PHOS, INC. in 2600 CALLIE STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77003 (NAICS 444220). OSHA activity number 340634146.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NITRO-PHOS, INC.
- Site address
- 2600 CALLIE STREET
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77003
- Mailing
- 2600 CALLIE STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77003
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 444220
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,440 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floor(s) or platform(s) 4 feet (1.22 m) or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings on all open sides: a) At the facility, working platforms lifted by forklifts more than 4 feet above the ground were not protected by standard railings on all open sides.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1440
- — Z (S) $2400
1910.26 C02 VII
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,440 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(2)(vii): Ladders having defects were not marked and taken out of service until repaired by either maintenance department or the manufacturer: a) At the facility, a damaged Husky stepladder was in use. b) At the facility, a damaged 14-step metal rolling ladder was in use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1440
- — Z (S) $2400
1910.132 F01 III
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,440 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1)(iii): Employee(s) required to use PPE by this section were not trained to know how to don, doff, adjust, and wear PPE: a) At the facility, employees had not been trained on how to adjust, wear and use fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1440
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.178 L
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l): Operators were not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks: a) At the facility, operators of forklifts had not received training in the safe operation of their vehicles.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $960
- — Z (S) $2400
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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 340634146.
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