HEWITT, TX —
OSHA Inspection: METALS 2 GO
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of METALS 2 GO in 224 NORTH HEWITT DR., HEWITT, TX 76643 (NAICS 423510). OSHA activity number 342950581.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- METALS 2 GO
- Site address
- 224 NORTH HEWITT DR.
- City
- HEWITT
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76643
- Mailing
- 224 NORTH HEWITT DR., HEWITT, TX 76643
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
- 423510
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $2,639 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. In the vertical band saw cutting area, the employer did not ensure an energy control procedure was developed and followed for controlling hazardous energy to the vertical band saw cutter exposing employees to struck-by and amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2638.74
- — Z (S) $5174
1910.147 C07 III
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $1,979 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iii)(B): The employer did not provide retraining for all authorized and affected employees whenever there was reason to believe that there were deviations from or inadequacies in the employee's knowledge or use of the energy control procedures; and whenever needed to reestablish employee proficiency and introduce new or revised energy control methods and procedures: In the vertical band saw cutting area, the employer did not ensure effective training or re-training was provided where employees showed deviations or inadequacies on their energy control program to ensure employees obtained the knowledge and skills required exposing the employees to caught-in, struck-by and amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1978.8
- — Z (S) $3880
1910.213 I01
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $1,979 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1): Nonworking portion(s) of the blade of band saw(s) were not enclosed or guarded. In the vertical band saw cutting area, the employer did not ensure employees operating the vertical band saw adjusted the guard to the cutting height of the material being cut exposing them to struck-by and amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1978.8
- — Z (S) $3880
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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 342950581.
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