LEWISVILLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: PLATAS CONCRETE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of PLATAS CONCRETE, INC. in 411 E. JONES ST., LEWISVILLE, TX 75057 (NAICS 238110). OSHA activity number 342726916.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PLATAS CONCRETE, INC.
- Site address
- 411 E. JONES ST.
- City
- LEWISVILLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75057
- Mailing
- 411 E. JONES ST., LEWISVILLE, TX 75057
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238110
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.95 I01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 9, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,956 · Current $1,626 Reduced
8111
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(1): The employer did not make hearing protectors available to all employees exposed to an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels or greater at no cost to the employees: On or about October 20, 2017, and at times prior to, an employee was chipping concreted inside a mixer and was not provided hearing protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1626
- — Z (S) $2956
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,434 · Current $2,439 Reduced
05779015
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): On or about October 3, 2017, employees were exposed to chemical such as, but not limited to silica, EGME, hydrogen chloride without a hazard assessment to determine the appropriate PPE.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2439
- — Z (S) $4434
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
05779015
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment: On or about October 3, 2017, employees were exposed to chemical such as, but not limited to ready mix concrete containing silica and were not required to don eye or face protection while chipping concrete.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,219 Reduced
9015
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: On or about October 3, 2018 and at times prior to, employees were required to wear half face tight fitting respirators while chipping or cleaning concrete mixers without a written respiratory protection program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1219
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.146 C01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $2,846 Reduced
9015
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: On or about October 3, 2018 and at times prior to, employees were required to enter a concrete mixer while chipping or cleaning concrete without an evaluation of the confined space.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2846
- — Z (S) $5174
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,434 · Current $2,439 Reduced
9015
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: On or about October 3, 2018 and at times prior to, employees were required to enter a concrete mixer while chipping or cleaning concrete without training on the hazards of silica.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2439
- — Z (S) $4434
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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 342726916.
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