HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: CMC STEEL FABRICATORS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CMC STEEL FABRICATORS, INC. in 301 W. FOXSHIRE, HOUSTON, TX 77053 (NAICS 333120). OSHA activity number 341189884.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CMC STEEL FABRICATORS, INC.
- Site address
- 301 W. FOXSHIRE
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77053
- Mailing
- 15990 NORTH BARKERS LANDING ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77079
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
- 333120
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): On or about January 20, 2016, the employer's lockout/tagout program pertaining to a Niagra Shearer machine, serial # 30201, failed to specifically identify gravity as a potential source of stored hazardous energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer were not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed: In Warehouse A, the employer did not conduct periodic inspections of the energy control procedure, exposing employees to struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.184 D
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(d): In Warehouse A, building section, the employer failed to remove a defective polyester sling, which if used, could have potentially exposed employees to struck by hazards
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4000
1910.184 I09
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(i)(9): Synthetic web sling was not immediately removed from service for having snags, cuts and tears: At the bundling section of Warehouse A; employees used a polyester sling, exposing employees to struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4000
1910.212 A03 III
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii): In the warehouse, employees operated a Niagra A 4-1/2 shearing machine #1, serial #301201 that was not adequately guarded, potentially exposing employees to caught in between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): At the south side of the warehouse, emplyees operated a Niagra A 4-1/2 shearing machine #1, serial #30201 that was not adequately anchored, potentially exposing emplyees to struck by and caught in between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: At the south side of the building, next to sheer #1, employees used an outlet with an unused opening, exposing employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: In warehouse A, Sheer #3, model #A4, serial #28799; a flexible cord connected to the control panel was not equipped with strain relief, exposing employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5000
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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 341189884.
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