BROWNSVILLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BROWNSVILLE SCRAP PAPER INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BROWNSVILLE SCRAP PAPER INC. in 5850 FM 511, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 341194694.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BROWNSVILLE SCRAP PAPER INC.
- Site address
- 5850 FM 511
- City
- BROWNSVILLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78526
- Mailing
- 5850 FM 511, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
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
- 423930
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2016
- Abate by
- May 6, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer: At this worksite, the employer did not provide an Appendix D for employees who use a cartridge respirator voluntarily.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $960
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2016
- Abate by
- May 6, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a forklift. At this worksite, employees operated forklifts with no formal training done by the employer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $960
- — 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 341194694.
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