SAN BENITO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: REEF INDUSTRIES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of REEF INDUSTRIES, INC. in 1951 AMISTAD DR., SAN BENITO, TX 78586 (NAICS 326130). OSHA activity number 341682128.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- REEF INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 1951 AMISTAD DR.
- City
- SAN BENITO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78586
- Mailing
- 9209 ALMEDA GENOA, HOUSTON, TX 77075
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
- 326130
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C07 III B
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $9,603 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iii)(B): Additional retraining was not provided whenever a periodic inspection under 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6) revealed or whenever the employer believed that there were deviations from or inadequacies in the employee's knowledge or use of the energy control procedures: On or about August 8, 2016, and at times prior thereto, at this manufacturing plastic plant production area, a machine operator corrected a wrinkle with plastic material on a roller of the slitter machine/precut station and deviated from the company written procedure. The employer did not retrain the operators in the correct energy control procedure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $9603
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $19,205 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: On or about August 8th, 2016, and at time prior thereto, at this manufacturing plastic plant production area where employees were exposed to struck-by, caught-in, mechanical, thermal, stored, pressurize and electrical hazardous energies when performing service and/or maintenance the employers control procedures had not been utilized to control all hazardous energies for each type of equipment or machine: a. Automatic Sheeter Machine System; b. PreCut Machine System; c. Dual feed, heavy duty Grommet Machine System; d. Geomembrane Liner and Cover FABRICATOR; e. Hot Air Welding and rolling Machine System; f. Sewing Machine-Tacker; g. Bar Sealer Impulse 24; and, h. Hot Air and Sewing Air Compressor. The Reef Industries, Inc. was previously cited for violation of this Occupational and Health Administration Standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection 960959, Citation 1, Item 2 and was issued on June 16th, 2014, and affirmed as a final order on July 10th, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 10020 Mykawa Rd, Houston, TX 77048.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $0
- — Z (R) $19205
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $19,205 · Current $14,205 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed: On or about August 8, 2016, and at times prior thereto, at this manufacturing plastic plant production area, periodic inspections of the energy control procedures were not conducted for the following types of machines: a. Automatic Sheeter Machine System; b. PreCut Machine System; c. Dual feed, heavy duty Grommet Machine System; d. Geomembrane Liner and Cover FABRICATOR; e. Hot Air Welding and rolling Machine System; f. Sewing Machine-Tacker; g. Bar Sealer Impulse-24; and, h. Hot Air and Sewing Air Compressor. The Reef Industries, Inc. was previously cited for violation of this Occupational and Health Administration Standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection 960959, Citation 1, Item 3 and was issued on June 16th, 2014, and affirmed as a final order on July 10th, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 10020 Mykawa Rd, Houston, TX 77048.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $14205
- — Z (R) $19205
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): On or about August 8, 2016, and at times prior thereto, at this manufacturing plastic plant production area, employees were involved in loading and unloading plastic and synthetic fabrics rolls products and utilized powered industrial trucks (PITs) without certification of training and evaluation from the employer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 341682128.
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