WACO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: MERRICK ENGINEERING
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MERRICK ENGINEERING in 7325 IMPERIEL DR., WACO, TX 76712 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 343893509.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MERRICK ENGINEERING
- Site address
- 7325 IMPERIEL DR.
- City
- WACO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76712
- Mailing
- 7325 IMPERIEL DR., WACO, TX 76712
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 326199
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,508 · Current $2,705 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.101(b): 29 CFR 1910.101(b): Section 3.4.4, Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P11965, as adopted by 29 CFR 1910.101(b): Compressed gas cylinder(s) not in use were not properly supported to prevent them from being knocked over. In the maintenance shop, three nitrogen compressed gas cylinders were not chained or secured from falling exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2704.8
- — Z (S) $4508
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,381 · Current $2,029 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel. In the maintenance shop, the employer did not ensure adjustable tongue guards were installed prior to operating the bench grinder exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2028.6
- — Z (S) $3381
1910.303 E01 II
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $632 · Current $379 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(e)(1)(ii): Electrical equipment was used when the markings giving voltage, current, wattage, or other ratings as necessary were missing. In the production area northeast wall, the employer did not ensure electrical panel boxes that energize machinery were marked with voltage ratings.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $379.2
- — Z (O) $632
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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 343893509.
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