MONTGOMERY, TX —
OSHA Inspection: CONROE AWNING AND SCREEN INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CONROE AWNING AND SCREEN INC. in 18915 FREEPORT DRIVE, MONTGOMERY, TX 77356 (NAICS 332322). OSHA activity number 341691921.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CONROE AWNING AND SCREEN INC.
- Site address
- 18915 FREEPORT DRIVE
- City
- MONTGOMERY
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77356
- Mailing
- 18915 FREEPORT DRIVE, MONTGOMERY, TX 77356
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332322
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.243 C03
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,672 · Current $1,603 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel. On or about August 11, 2016, in the awning and screen shop, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards when operating a DeWalt grinder without a safety guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1603.2
- — Z (S) $2672
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,138 · Current $1,283 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: On or about August 11, 2016, in the awning and screen shop, employees working with chemicals such as, but not limited to, acetone, propane, acetylene, and concrete without the employer developing a written hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1282.8
- — Z (S) $2138
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: On or about August 11, 2016, in the awning and screen shop, where employees were exposed to chemical hazards while working with chemicals without being provided information and training on the hazardous chemicals in their work area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,138 · Current $1,283 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use On or about August 11, 2016, in the awning and screen shop, employees were exposed to chemical hazards without the employer having safety data sheets available for the chemicals being used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1282.8
- — Z (S) $2138
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries. On or about August 11, 2016, in the awning and screen shop, fire extinguishers were not readily accessible.
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 341691921.
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