EDINBURG, TX —
OSHA Inspection: PALM VALLEY ANIMAL CENTER
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PALM VALLEY ANIMAL CENTER in 2501 W. TRENTON RD, EDINBURG, TX 78539 (NAICS 541940). OSHA activity number 342127313.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PALM VALLEY ANIMAL CENTER
- Site address
- 2501 W. TRENTON RD
- City
- EDINBURG
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78539
- Mailing
- 2501 W. TRENTON RD, EDINBURG, TX 78504
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 541940
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $2,550 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed: At this worksite, the employer did not have a written hazard assessment to help identify the hazards at the workplace and the means to protect employees from those hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2550
- — Z (S) $5070
1910.138 B
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $2,550 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(b): The employer did not base selection of appropriate hand protection on an evaluation of the performance characteristics of the hand protection relative to the tasks to be performed, conditions present, duration of use, and the hazards and potential hazards identified: At this worksite, the employer did not provide sufficient protection for the employees who handle rodents on a daily basis.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2550
- — Z (S) $5070
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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 342127313.
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