HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: DURASTONE CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DURASTONE CORPORATION in 9815 N FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77037 (NAICS 423320). OSHA activity number 344068614.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DURASTONE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 9815 N FWY
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77037
- Mailing
- 9815 N FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77037
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
- 423320
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $5304.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: On or about June 10, 2019, in fabrication area of the facility, when an employee was required to wear a 3M half face piece respirator while fabricating granite and marble countertops without having an established written respiratory protection program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: On or about June 10, 2019, in the fabrication area of the facility, when an employee was required to wear a 3M half face piece respirator while fabricating granite and marble countertops without having been medically evaluated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting face piece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator and at least annually thereafter: On or June 10, 2019, in the fabrication area of the facility, where an employee was required to wear tight fitting 3M half face piece respirator without having been fit tested prior to initial use or at least annually thereafter.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 K
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary: On or about June 10, 2019, in the fabrication area of the facility, where an employee was required to wear a tight fitting 3M half face piece respirators without having been provided comprehensive and understandable annual training.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 C02 IV
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $5304.00 · Current $5304.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment were used to support scaffold platforms without being specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use: (General Industry Reference 1910.27(a)) On or about June 10, 2019, throughout the warehouse, when employees were exposed to falls hazard when performing work from a wooden pallet placed on the forks of a Nissan 50 forklift, without the forklift being designed for such use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5304
- — Z (S) $5304
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $5304.00 · Current $5304.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level. (General Industry Reference 1910.27(a)) On or about June 10, 2019, throughout the warehouse, when employees were exposed to falls hazard when not protected from falling to that lower when performing work from a wooden pallet placed on the forks of a Nissan 50 forklift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5304
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
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. On or about June 10, 2019, in the fabrication area of the facility, where an employee was using chemicals such as, but not limited to, lacquer thinner, epoxy, and stone color fill, without a written hazard communication program in the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: On or about June 10, 2019, in the fabrication area of the facility, where an employee was working with or around hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to, lacquer, epoxy, and stone color fill, without having effective training on the hazards of chemicals for which they were exposed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace: On or June 10, 2019, in the fabrication area of the facility, where an employee was using chemicals such as, but not limited to, lacquer thinner, epoxy, and stone color fill, without copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace.
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 344068614.