CONVERSE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: UTILITY TRAILER SALES SOUTHEAST TEXAS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UTILITY TRAILER SALES SOUTHEAST TEXAS, INC. in 3535 FM 1516 N, CONVERSE, TX 78109 (NAICS 213112). OSHA activity number 342728979.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UTILITY TRAILER SALES SOUTHEAST TEXAS, INC.
- Site address
- 3535 FM 1516 N
- City
- CONVERSE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78109
- Mailing
- 3535 FM 1516 N, CONVERSE, TX 78109
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 213112
- Employees
- 2000
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2018
- Abate by
- May 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,391 · Current $4,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: Maintenance shop: On or about October 25, 2017, employees were exposed to chemical hazard, while using MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) and Paint Gun Cleaner for cleaning auto parts without the proper personal protective equipment such as, but not limited to, face shield, chemical gloves, and chemical apron.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $7391
1910.146 C01
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2018
- Abate by
- May 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $0 Reduced
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: Maintenance yard: On or about October 25, 2017, employees were exposed to atmospheric hazards, while entering tankers to perform sand blasting and spraying operations without identifying or evaluating the spaces prior to entry.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.146 C04
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2018
- Abate by
- May 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: Maintenance yard: On or about October 25, 2017, employees were exposed to atmospheric hazards, while entering tankers to perform sand blasting and spraying operations. The employer had not developed or implemented a written permit space entry program to address effective procedures and practices to eliminate the presence of recognized hazards in permit-required confined spaces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 342728979.
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