BROWNSVILLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BROWNSVILLE SCRAP PAPER INC.
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of BROWNSVILLE SCRAP PAPER INC. in 5850 FM 511, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 342430899.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BROWNSVILLE SCRAP PAPER INC.
- Site address
- 5850 FM 511
- City
- BROWNSVILLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78526
- Mailing
- 5850 FM 511, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 423930
- Employees
- 19
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Oct 11, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,173 · Current $1,304 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures in any workplace where respirators were necessary to protect the health of the employee or whenever respirators were required by the employer: At this facility, the employer did not develop or implement a written respiratory protection program for an employee who wore filtering facepiece respirators (dust masks) and was exposed to dust during certain tasks, such as but not limited to, paper shredding.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1303.8
- — Z (S) $2173
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Oct 11, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined at least daily before being placed in service: At this facility, forklifts were not inspected on a daily basis.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 342430899.
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