HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: S & G PLASTICS INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of S & G PLASTICS INC in 8399 KEMPWOOD DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77055 (NAICS 326111). OSHA activity number 342918539.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- S & G PLASTICS INC
- Site address
- 8399 KEMPWOOD DRIVE
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77055
- Mailing
- 8399 KEMPWOOD DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77055
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 326111
- Employees
- 24
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $3,104 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative. On or about January 26, 2018, in Extruder area, an employees were exposed to caught-in, struck-by, and electrical hazards while performing maintenance and servicing work on Extruder #1 without having an energy control program that included energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $3104.4
- — I (S) $3104.4
- — Z (S) $5174
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Abate by
- May 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,696 · Current $2,218 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 On or about February 1, 2018, in the production area where employees were exposed to caught-by hazards while operating Side Seal Converters without a guard to protect them from ingoing nip points.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2217.6
- — Z (S) $3696
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Abate by
- May 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,956 · Current $1,774 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o). On or about February 1, 2018 in extruder #1, line 3 where employees were exposed to caught-by hazards while working near a belt pulley without them being guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1773.6
- — Z (S) $2956
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Abate by
- May 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical and inclined belts were not enclosed by a guard conforming to standards in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section: On or about February 1, 2018, where employees were exposed to a caught-by hazards while working near an unguarded vertical belt at extruder #1, line 3.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Abate by
- May 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,696 · Current $2,218 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed : On or about February 1, 2018, in the extruder #1, line 3 where employees were exposed to caught-by hazards while working near sprocket wheels and a chain without them being guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2217.6
- — Z (S) $3696
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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 342918539.
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