TYLER, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: RAJ PATEL
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RAJ PATEL in 309 W. HERITAGE DRIVE, TYLER, TX 75703 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 342245867.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RAJ PATEL
- Site address
- 309 W. HERITAGE DRIVE
- City
- TYLER
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75703
- Mailing
- 1018 US HIGHWAY 271 SOUTH, GILMER, TX 75644
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236220
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- May 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 8, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $3,042 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not ensure that such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers. On or about April 4, 2017 and at times prior thereto, Raj Patel as the Controlling Employer did not ensure that: a) Employees of its subcontractor were allowed to work from a powered industrial truck with an unapproved work platform. Employees were potentially exposed to falls of approximately 40 feet to the ground below; and b) Its employees were exposed to being struck by falling debris from an unapproved wooden box or being struck by by collapsing components of that unapproved wooden work platform.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3042
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342245867.
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