BROWNSVILLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: GONZALES CORN TORTILLA FACTORY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GONZALES CORN TORTILLA FACTORY in 2008 RANCHO VIEJO AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526 (NAICS 311830). OSHA activity number 341984912.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GONZALES CORN TORTILLA FACTORY
- Site address
- 2008 RANCHO VIEJO AVE
- City
- BROWNSVILLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78526
- Mailing
- 2008 RANCHO VIEJO AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 311830
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,817 · Current $1,090 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): Employees operated a masa mixer with ungarded pulley system on a vertical belt.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1090
- — Z (S) $1817
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs 42 inches or less from the floor level were not fully enclosed by guards conforming to requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): Employees operated a masa mixer with ungarded pulley system on a the horizontal belt.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,817 · Current $1,090 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: Employees operated a tortilla mixer with unguarded chain system less than 42inches from ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1090
- — Z (S) $1817
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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 341984912.
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