GREGORY, TX —
OSHA Inspection: ARC ABATEMENT, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of ARC ABATEMENT, INC. in 4633 HWY 361, GREGORY, TX 78359 (NAICS 562910). OSHA activity number 342947827.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ARC ABATEMENT, INC.
- Site address
- 4633 HWY 361
- City
- GREGORY
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78359
- Mailing
- 445 W BLOUNT AVENUE, #511, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 562910
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.141 D01
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,240 · Current $0 Reduced
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(1): Washing facilities were not maintained in a sanitary condition: At this worksite, employees carried out Class I asbestos removal from plant equipment, pipes, and buildings. The shower floor and curtains between the showers and clean room were stained and/or covered in red dirt tracked in from the plant.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4240
1910.141 D03 III
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(3)(iii): Body soap or other appropriate cleansing agent convenient to the showers was not provided: At this worksite, employees performed Class I asbestos removal from plant equipment, pipes, and buildings. The employer did not provide showers with body soap or other cleansing agent(s).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.141 D03 IV
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $2,250
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(3)(iv): Showers were not provided with hot and cold water feeding a common discharge line: At this worksite, employees performed Class I asbestos removal from plant equipment, pipes, and buildings. The employer provided showers that did not have hot and cold water feeding a common discharge line.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2250
- — Z (S) $0
1910.141 D03 V
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(3)(v): 29 CFR 1910.141(d)(3)(v) Employees who used showers were not provided with individual clean towels: At this worksite, employees performed Class I asbestos removal from plant equipment, pipes, and buildings. Clean individual towels were not supplied for employees' use to dry off after showering.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1101 J01 I C
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,240 · Current $2,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(j)(1)(i)(C): A clean room was not equipped with a locker or appropriate storage container for each employee's use: At this worksite, employees performed Class I asbestos removal from plant equipment, pipes, and buildings. The employer did not provide individual storage containers for the employees' personal items, including, but not limited to, street clothes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2250
- — Z (S) $4240
1926.1101 K08 I
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,604 · Current $1,810 Reduced
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(8)(i): Labels were not affixed to all products containing asbestos and to all containers containing such products, including waste containers: At this worksite, employees carried out Class I asbestos removal from plant equipment, pipes, and buildings. The employer provided a roll-off dumpster for asbestos-contaminated waste disposal. The dumpster was not labeled with the required signage.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1810
- — Z (S) $3604
1926.1101 L02
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,989 · Current $1,000 Reduced
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(l)(2): Asbestos waste, scrap, debris, bags, containers, equipment, and contaminated clothing consigned for disposal was not collected and disposed of in sealed, labeled, impermeable bags or other closed, labeled, impermeable containers: At this worksite, employees conducted Class I asbestos removal from plant equipment, pipes, and buildings. Discarded Tyvek suits and other asbestos-contaminated items used in asbestos removal activities were not adequately sealed in an asbestos disposal bag.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $4989
1926.150 A04
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(4): Firefighting equipment was not periodically inspected: At this worksite, portable fire extinguishers did not have periodical inspection tags. inspected in the following locations: a. Area 30, on top of the Magnum generator, Kidde Multipurpose Dry Chemical fire extinguisher, No. BM-86002, and b. Area 30, sitting on the ground adjacent to the Terex Super Quiet Generator T120, Amerex ABC Dry Chemical fire extinguisher.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 342947827.
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