EDINBURG, TX —
OSHA Inspection: THE BEST TREAT PALLET, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of THE BEST TREAT PALLET, INC. in 912 S 83RD ST, EDINBURG, TX 78542 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 341588416.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE BEST TREAT PALLET, INC.
- Site address
- 912 S 83RD ST
- City
- EDINBURG
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78542
- Mailing
- 912 S 83RD ST, EDINBURG, TX 78542
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 321920
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $2,494 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion: On June 21, 2016, located at The Best Treat Pallet, Inc., the employer did not provide personal protective equipment where employee's hands were exposed to severe cuts and or lacerations while dismantling pallets.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2494
- — Z (S) $4988
1910.151 B
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $2,995 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(b): There was neither an infirmary, clinic, or hospital used for the treatment of all injured employees in near proximity to the workplace nor a person or persons adequately trained to render first aid: On June 21, 2016, located at The Best Treat Pallet ,Inc. an employee sustained a laceration to his right fingers while performing pallet dismantling duties and was not provided immediate first aid nor transport to a clinic or hospital to seek medical treatment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2995
- — Z (S) $4988
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: On June 21,2016, and times prior there to, at the Pallet Dismantler, employees were exposed to laceration & amputation injuries when performing dismantling operations using an unguarded rip-saw machine provided by the employer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4988
1910.213 C03
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator: On June 21, 2016, and times prior there to, at the Pallet Dismantler, the employer failed to provide protective devices to prevent the saw from picking up material and throwing it back towards employees, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.29 A
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(a): The employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent. On June 21, 2016, located at Best Treat Pallet, Inc., the employer did not maintain 300 logs for 2016. An employee sustained a laceration to his right fingers which was not recorded on an OSHA Form 300, nor on an OSHA Form 301.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $400
- — Z (O) $400
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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 341588416.
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