KELLER, TX —
OSHA Inspection: PENSKE LOGISTICS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PENSKE LOGISTICS in 5801 KROGER DRIVE, KELLER, TX 76244 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 344186374.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PENSKE LOGISTICS
- Site address
- 5801 KROGER DRIVE
- City
- KELLER
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76244
- Mailing
- 5801 KROGER DRIVE, KELLER, TX 76244
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 493110
- Employees
- 650
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $9,282 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from non-rated lifting devices. On or about July 23, 2019, and at times prior thereto, the employer failed to ensure that the spreader bar(s), an under the hook lifting device(s) in the battery changing area were rated and inspected, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $13260
1910.22 A03
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,366 · Current $7,956 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): Walking-working surfaces were not maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, holes, leaks, spills, snow or a build up of ice. On or about May 31, 2019 and at times prior thereto, the employer failed to ensure the freezer floor was free of slip, trip and fall hazards due to a build up of ice from a water leak up in the ceiling, exposing employees to fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7956.2
- — Z (S) $11366
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,577 · Current $5,304 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. On or about July 20, 2019 and at times prior thereto, the employer failed to conduct a personal protective equipment (PPE) assessment in the Battery Changing Department to evaluate the need for steel toed boots while changing out batteries on pallet jacks and forklifts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5303.9
- — Z (S) $7577
1910.179 B08
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,366 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(8): Employee(s) other than designated personnel were permitted to operate crane(s): On or about July 20, 2019 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not designate certain personnel to operate the overhead crane(s) in the battery shop for changing out batteries for their specific powered industrial truck, exposing employees to dropping load hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11366
1910.179 J03
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,577 · Current $5,304 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): Complete inspections of the crane was not being performed at intervals as generally defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii)(b) of this section. On or about July 20, 2019, and times prior thereto, the employer failed to ensure the annual inspections were completed on the two Global 3-Ton overhead cranes located in the Battery Changing Department, exposing employees to dropping load or struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5303.9
- — Z (S) $7577
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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 344186374.
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