BEAUMONT, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: NEWTRON BEAUMONT LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NEWTRON BEAUMONT LLC in 14385 WEST PORT ARTHUR RD, BEAUMONT, TX 77705 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 343786810.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NEWTRON BEAUMONT LLC
- Site address
- 14385 WEST PORT ARTHUR RD
- City
- BEAUMONT
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77705
- Mailing
- 1905 INDUSTRIAL PARK DRIVE, NEDERLAND, TX 77627
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 500
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.333 A01
- Issued
- May 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $8,354 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1): Live parts to which an employee may be exposed were not deenergized before the employee works on or near them. On or about February 6, 2019, building MCC Room A, panel 4E, where employees were exposed to electrical hazards when placing cables back in the gears without completely de-energizing the 480 volt panel.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $8353.8
- · Z (S) $11934
1910.335 A01 I
- Issued
- May 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 11, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided with electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed: On or about February 6, 2019, in the MCC Room A, Panel 4E, where employees were exposed to electrical hazards when placing cables inside gears with electrical protective equipment.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.333 B02 IV B
- Issued
- May 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $8,354 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(iv)(B): Before circuits or equipment was worked as deenergized, a qualified person did not use test equipment to test the circuit elements and electrical parts of equipment to which employees would be exposed and did not verify that the circuit elements and equipment parts were deenergized: On or about February 6, 2019, building MCC Room A, panel 4E, a qualified person did not verify that the 480 volt panel was deenergized prior to employees attempting to place cables back in the gears.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $8353.8
- · Z (S) $11934
1910.333 C02
- Issued
- May 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 11, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(2): The employer did not ensure that only qualified persons were working on energized circuits and that qualified persons were familiar with the proper use of special precautionary techniques, personal protective equipment, insulating and shielding materials, and insulated tools: On or about February 6, 2019, in the MCC Room A, Panel 4E, where employees were exposed to electrical hazards when placing cables inside gears that had a portion of the 480 volt panel energized.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $11934
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343786810.
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