CORPUS CHRISTI, TX —
OSHA Inspection: RISSCO MACHINE, L.L.C.
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of RISSCO MACHINE, L.L.C. in 658 OMAHA DRIVE, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78408 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 343491148.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RISSCO MACHINE, L.L.C.
- Site address
- 658 OMAHA DRIVE
- City
- CORPUS CHRISTI
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78408
- Mailing
- PO BOX 9487, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78469
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 G01 I A
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,330 Reduced
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General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: At this precision machining and metal parts manufacturing shop, employees were required by the employer, to wear a tight-fitting respirators to protect them from exposures to hazardous chemicals and materials. The employer allowed the employees to wear a respirator with facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the face piece.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1330.2
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,330 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): At this precision machining and metal parts manufacturing shop, employees were involved in loading and unloading of heavy metal alloys bar and other products operations and were utilized powered industrial trucks (PITs) without training and evaluation from the employer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1330.2
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.178 Q01
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1): Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition was not taken out of service, and/or repairs were not made by authorized personnel: At this precision machining and metal parts manufacturing shop, powered industrial trucks were not maintained in a safe operating manner, exposing employees to struck-by hazards. Employees operated powered industrial trucks with damaged/missing seats, damaged wiring and/or missing lights.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.133 A03
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee, who wore prescription lenses while engaged in operations that involved eye hazards, used protection that incorporated the prescription in its design, or wore eye protection over the prescription glasses or protective lenses with side shields: At this precision machining and metal parts manufacturing shop, the employer did not ensure that each affected employee, who was wearing prescription lenses, used eye protection that incorporated the prescription in its design.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.179 G01 V
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v): Pendant control box(es) were not constructed to prevent electrical shock and were not clearly marked for identification of functions: At this precision machining and metal parts manufacturing shop, employees hoisted heavy equipment and metal parts with overhead cranes. The employer did not ensure that the overhead cranes pendant control boxes were maintained and marked properly.
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 343491148.
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