HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SPECIAL METALS, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of SPECIAL METALS, INC. in 8330 WEST LITTLE YORK, HOUSTON, TX 77040 (NAICS 423510). OSHA activity number 342785177.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SPECIAL METALS, INC.
- Site address
- 8330 WEST LITTLE YORK
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77040
- Mailing
- 10542 WINDFERN RD., HOUSTON, TX 77064
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 423510
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $11,641 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to being struck-by and crush-by inadequately secured loads. On or about November 16, 2017, and at times prior thereto, at the facility, cargo articles that could roll were loaded, transported and unloaded on flatbed trucks with inadequate restraints.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $11641
- — Z (S) $11641
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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 342785177.
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