HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BIO-MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL MFG. CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BIO-MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL MFG. CORP. in 4311 SOUTH DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77053 (NAICS 325412). OSHA activity number 340894534.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BIO-MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL MFG. CORP.
- Site address
- 4311 SOUTH DRIVE
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77053
- Mailing
- 4311 SOUTH DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77053
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 325412
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s): a) On September 3, 2015, at the facility, the TCM forklift, serial number A17A00210, was not tagged and or removed from service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Fixed equipment or machinery was not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: a) On September 3, 2015, in the manufacturing area, an OMCAN mixer was not securely bolted to the ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $960
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $612 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: (a) On September 3, 2015, in the manufacturing area, the portable floor fans were missing ground prongs.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $612
- — Z (S) $1020
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) On September 3, 2015, in the manufacturing area, the OMCAN mixer was powered by a surge protector with flexible cables.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $720
- — Z (S) $1200
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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 340894534.
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