HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: MZA CONTRACTORS, LLC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other health inspection of MZA CONTRACTORS, LLC in 10110 PIERCE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77064 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343317020.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MZA CONTRACTORS, LLC
- Site address
- 10110 PIERCE ST
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77064
- Mailing
- 33703 WINCREST ESTATES BLVD, MAGNOLIA, TX 77354
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,330 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met (Construction Reference: 1926.59): a) At the construction site, where a written hazard communication program had not been implemented and maintained. Employees are exposed to hazardous substances such as, but not limited to, crystalline silica when cutting Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) and gasoline, containing benzene.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1330.2
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s) (Construction Reference: 1926.59): a) At the construction site, on the third floor, where a safety data sheet for Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) was not maintained. Employees are exposed to crystalline silica when cutting the CMUs. b) At the construction site, on the third floor, where a safety data sheet for gasoline, containing benzene, was not readily accessible to employees as it was locked in the general contractor's job trailer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H02 III
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii): The employer did not provide information to the employees as to the location and availability of the written hazard communication program, and safety data sheets required by 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Construction Reference: 1926.59): a) At the construction site, where the foreman and employees did not know the location and availability of the written hazard communication program and safety data sheets. Employees are exposed to crystalline silica when cutting Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs). Employees are also exposed to benzene when using gasoline.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 C01
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,696 · Current $2,218 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1: a) At the construction site, on the third floor, where two employees working from a mobile scaffold were dry-cutting Concrete Masonry Units with a Stihl Model TS-500i power saw.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2217.6
- — Z (S) $3696
1926.1153 D02 I
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: a) At the construction site, on the third floor, where two employees working from a mobile scaffold were dry-cutting Concrete Masonry Units with a Stihl Model TS-500i power saw.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.51 F03 III
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.51(f)(3)(iii): Hand soap or similar cleansing agents was not provided: a) At the construction site, hand soap or sanitizer was not provided.
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 343317020.
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