EDINBURG, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: RUBEN RIVERA
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RUBEN RIVERA in 18521 LA BLANCA RD, EDINBURG, TX 78542 (NAICS 236210). OSHA activity number 341309243.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RUBEN RIVERA
- Site address
- 18521 LA BLANCA RD
- City
- EDINBURG
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78542
- Mailing
- 5004 NORTH LA HOMA RD, MISSION, TX 78572
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 236210
- Employees
- 22
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.405 G02 III
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap: At this worksite, a portable hand grinder was used with exposed live electrical wires.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2400
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems. At this worksite, an employee conducted metal siding work on a commercial roof at heights greater than 15 feet; with no fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: At this worksite, an extension ladder was not three feet above the landing from which the employee accessed the roof.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2000
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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 341309243.
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