GRAND PRAIRIE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: THOMPSON PIPE GROUP, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of THOMPSON PIPE GROUP, INC in 1004 MCARTHUR BLVD., GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050 (NAICS 327332). OSHA activity number 342904703.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THOMPSON PIPE GROUP, INC
- Site address
- 1004 MCARTHUR BLVD.
- City
- GRAND PRAIRIE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75050
- Mailing
- 1004 MCARTHUR BLVD., GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 327332
- Employees
- 305
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- May 3, 2018
- Abate by
- May 15, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $7,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) On or about January 23,2018, and at times prior thereto; the employer did not develop, document and utilize procedures for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were performed any servicing, maintenance and/or taking a sample of the cement as it flowed from the mixer machine into the dump area. Employees were exposed to the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7700
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- May 3, 2018
- Abate by
- May 15, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $5,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control: a) On or about January 23, 2018, and at times prior thereto; the employer did not ensure that employees performing servicing, maintenance and/or taking a sample from the mixer machine were trained. Employees were exposed to struck-by, crushed-by moving parts, and/or amputation while performing work on the Besser mixer machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5100
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.147 C07 I B
- Issued
- May 3, 2018
- Abate by
- May 15, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Affected employees were not instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure: a) On or about January 23, 2016, and at times prior thereto; the employer did not ensure that employees performing servicing, maintenance and/or taking a sample from mixer machine were instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure. Employees were exposed to struck-by, crushed-by moving parts, and/or amputation while performing work on the Besser mixer machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 3, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $7,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) The employer did not protect employees, who serviced, maintained, repaired, and/or took a sample from mixer machine, from the hazards of being caught-in and/or caught-between moving parts of the machines. This violation occurred on or about January 26, 2018 and at times prior thereto; when employees were exposed to being caught-in or caught-between the unguarded pinch point and mixer blade on the Besser mixer M60-P1.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7700
- — Z (S) $12934
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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 342904703.
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