HARLINGEN, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BROOK VALLEY SALVAGE, INC.
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of BROOK VALLEY SALVAGE, INC. in 813 N. 13TH STREET, HARLINGEN, TX 78550 (NAICS 453310). OSHA activity number 341502334.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BROOK VALLEY SALVAGE, INC.
- Site address
- 813 N. 13TH STREET
- City
- HARLINGEN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78550
- Mailing
- 813 N. 13TH STREET, HARLINGEN, TX 78550
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 453310
- Employees
- 62
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2016
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,236 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: At this establishment employees conducting cleaning activities, i.e. cleaning toilet facilities, used corrosive and/or injurious materials and were not provided with adequate eyewash stations in the following areas: a. adjacent to the baler and storage/supply room (plumbed Bradley yellow eyewash station), and b. adjacent to the Production entrance door (portable Haws green eyewash station).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4000
- — Z (S) $6236
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2016
- Abate by
- Nov 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,741 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The written hazard communication program did not include a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using an identity that was referenced on the appropriate material safety data sheet: At this establishment the hazard communication program did not contain a separate list of the hazardous chemicals, such as, but not limited to, National Chemical Laboratories (NCL) Ruf N' Ready, NCL Citrus Flower-Quat, and KIK International Pure Bright Germicidal Ultra Bleach, present on site that employees used for cleaning purposes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2000
- — Z (S) $3741
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2016
- Abate by
- Nov 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use: At this establishment safety data sheets were not available for chemicals, such as, but not limited to, the following: a. NCL Ruf N' Ready, b. NCL Citrus Flower-Quat, and c. KIK International Pure Bright germicidal Ultra Bleach.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 341502334.
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