BROWNSVILLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: RZB, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of RZB, INC. in 9155 RL OSTOS RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 341920270.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RZB, INC.
- Site address
- 9155 RL OSTOS RD
- City
- BROWNSVILLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78520
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 3408, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78523
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
- 238210
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.28 A
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $6,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.28(a): Appropriate personal protective equipment was not worn by employee(s) in all operations where there was exposure to hazardous conditions: On or about November 14, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the electrical room, employees were working on the high voltage electric panel cubicle without wearing an appropriate protective equipment that will protect them from an arc flash hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6300
- — Z (S) $11408
1926.301 A
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $6,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.301(a): Unsafe hand tool(s) were issued or permitted to be used: On or about November 14, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the electrical room, employees were working on the high voltage electric panel cubicle using un-insulated and graded hand tool. This exposed employees to arc flash hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6300
- — Z (S) $11408
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $6,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means: On or about November 14, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the electrical room, employees were working on the high voltage electric panel cubicle without de-energizing the equipment; exposing employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6300
- — Z (S) $11408
1926.417 B
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.417(b): Equipment or circuits that were de-energized did not have tags attached at all points where such equipment or circuits could be energized: On or about November 14, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the electrical room, employees were working on the high voltage electric panel cubicle without de-energized and attaching tags to the electrical equipment.
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 341920270.
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