BROWNSVILLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: RM WALSDORF, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RM WALSDORF, INC. in 4305 RUBEN TORRES, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 342054186.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RM WALSDORF, INC.
- Site address
- 4305 RUBEN TORRES
- City
- BROWNSVILLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78520
- Mailing
- 10155 STATE HWY 48, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237310
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- May 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,873 · Current $8,873
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: On January 24, 2017 ,and times prior thereto, an employee worked in a trench excavation without a safe means of egress. This employee was exposed to struck-by/engulfment hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8873
- — Z (S) $8873
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- May 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,873 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section: On January 24, 2017 ,and times prior thereto, an employee worked in a trench excavation without adequate trench protection. This employee was exposed to struck-by/engulfment hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8873
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- May 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $711 · Current $711
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. On January 24, 2017 ,and times prior thereto, an employee worked in a trench excavation without a safe means as to prevent spoil from rolling into the trench excavation. This employee was exposed to struck-by.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $711
- — Z (O) $711
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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 342054186.
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