EDINBURG, TX —
OSHA Inspection: PALM VALLEY ANIMAL CENTER
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PALM VALLEY ANIMAL CENTER in 2451 NORTH US EXPRESSWAY 281, EDINBURG, TX 78541 (NAICS 812910). OSHA activity number 343659215.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PALM VALLEY ANIMAL CENTER
- Site address
- 2451 NORTH US EXPRESSWAY 281
- City
- EDINBURG
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78541
- Mailing
- 2451 NORTH US EXPRESSWAY 281, EDINBURG, TX 78541
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 812910
- Employees
- 95
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- May 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $10,210 · Current $4,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment. Employees were exposed to toxic chemicals.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $10210
1910.151 C
- Issued
- May 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,293 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: Employees did not have unrestricted access to an eyewash station or suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. Employees were exposed to the hazards associated with chemical exposure to eyes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $7293
1910.1200 B03 II
- Issued
- May 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $819 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(b)(3)(ii): Employers shall maintain any safety data sheets that are received with incoming shipments of hazardous chemicals, and ensure that they are readily accessible during each workshift to laboratory employees when they are in their work areas; On December 11, 2018, the employer did not have safety data sheets readily accessible during each work shift for employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $500
- — Z (O) $819
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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 343659215.
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