LA PORTE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: PROMOTIONAL SIGNS, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PROMOTIONAL SIGNS, INC in 705 HWY 146, LA PORTE, TX 77571 (NAICS 339950). OSHA activity number 342168390.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PROMOTIONAL SIGNS, INC
- Site address
- 705 HWY 146
- City
- LA PORTE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77571
- Mailing
- 6959 HARWIN DRIVE SUITE 102, HOUSTON, TX 77036
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
- 339950
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.453 B02 IV
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,563 · Current $2,280 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employee(s) were not standing firmly on the floor of the basket, were sitting or climbing on the edge of the basket, or were using planks, ladders, or other devices for a work position: a) At the site, where employees climbed the edge of the basket of a van mounted aerial lift to access the interior of a sign, exposing employees to falls of 23 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2280
- — Z (S) $4563
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,563 · Current $2,280 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift: a) At the site, fall protection was not used while operating a van mounted aerial lift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2280
- — Z (S) $4563
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,563 · Current $2,280 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was six or more feet (1.8m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest system: a) At the site, an employee working inside a sign, more than 23 feet above the ground, was not protected from falling by any type of a fall protection system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2280
- — Z (S) $4563
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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 342168390.
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