TAFT, TX —
OSHA Inspection: TAFT GIN AND SEED COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of TAFT GIN AND SEED COMPANY, INC. in 7904 CR 1258, TAFT, TX 78390 (NAICS 115111). OSHA activity number 342761434.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TAFT GIN AND SEED COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 7904 CR 1258
- City
- TAFT
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78390
- Mailing
- PO BOX 224, TAFT, TX 78390
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
- Migrant workforce
- X
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 115111
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1928.57 D01 II
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,802 · Current $2,281 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(d)(1)(ii): Guardrails lacked midrails and/or plates between the top-rail and the working surface. On or about November 8, 2017, employees in the main gin building used walkways on the module feeder that lacked mid-and/or top rails.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2281.2
- — Z (S) $3802
1928.57 D01 V
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,873 · Current $5,324 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(d)(1)(v): Chains and sprockets were not completely enclosed: On November 6, 2017, in the main gin building at the beginning of the module feeder, employees performed cleaning operations while a guard was off exposing employees to chains and sprockets.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5323.8
- — Z (S) $8873
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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 342761434.
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