DEL RIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: UNION SLAUGHTER HOUSE, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of UNION SLAUGHTER HOUSE, INC. in 1000 PLAZA AVE., DEL RIO, TX 78840 (NAICS 311611). OSHA activity number 344276548.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNION SLAUGHTER HOUSE, INC.
- Site address
- 1000 PLAZA AVE.
- City
- DEL RIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78840
- Mailing
- 1000 PLAZA AVE., DEL RIO, TX 78840
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 311611
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
11 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.141 D02 III
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(iii): Lavatories were not provided with hand soap or similar cleansing agent: a) Labeling room: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a health hazard while using a hand washing station without hand soap readily available for use. b) Breakroom: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to health hazards while using a bathroom without hand soap or a similar agent readily available for use. c) Locker room: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a health hazard while using a bathroom without hand soap or a similar agent readily available for use. d) Production Area: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a health hazard while using a hand washing station without hand soap readily available for use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.179 B05
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,096 · Current $2,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5): Crane(s) with more than one hoisting unit did not have the rated load marked on each hoisting unit or load block: Production Area: On or about August 29, 2019, employees were exposed to a stuck-by hazard, while using a Jarvis Products Corporation Hog Splitting Saw (Model SEC 400), with a Hook and Spring Balancer Carabiner suspended from a trolley hook that was not marked and/or legible.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $8096
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,398 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled equipment was not installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing and labeling. a) Main office: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a fire hazard while overloading power strips to connect office electrical equipment. b) Breakroom #2, east wall: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a fire hazard while using a power strip outside of its UL listing to power a microwave instead of plugging it directly to the wall.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $5398
1910.303 F02
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,398 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident: a) Electrical room, on the left side #1: On or about August 29 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard without identifying the circuit breakers and labeling the panel. b) Electrical room, on the left side #2: On or about August 29 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard without identifying the circuit breakers and labeling the panel. c) Stunning room : On or about August 29 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard without identifying the circuit breakers and labeling the panel. d) Hall way, on the left side: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, without identifying the circuit breakers and labeling the panel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $5398
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose: a) Electrical room, on the left side #1: On or about August 29 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard while accessing electrical panels without a faceplate cover. b) Electrical room, on the left side #2: On or about August 29 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard while accessing electrical panels without a faceplate cover. c) Stunning room : On or about August 29 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard while accessing electrical panels without a faceplate cover. d) Hall way, on the left side: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard while accessing electrical panels without a faceplate cover. e). Locker room, south wall: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, while accessing a light switch without a cover. f). Hallway, east wall: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, while accessing a light switch without a damaged cover.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01 I A
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(A): The depth of the working space in the direction of access to live parts may not be less than indicated in Table S-1. Distances shall be measured from the live parts if they are exposed or from the enclosure front or opening if they are enclosed; Breakroom #2, east wall: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, while accessing an electrical panel that was obstructed by materials without 3 feet of clearance.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $4048
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,398 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: Hall way, on the left side: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, while accessing an unclosed electrical panel that had a breaker missing and no panel blank in place.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $5398
1910.305 E02
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,096 · Current $2,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(2): Switches, circuit breakers and switchboards installed in wet locations were not enclosed in weatherproof enclosures: a) Stunning room: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, while working near uncovered electrical panels that were not approved for wet locations. b) Production area: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, while working near electrical equipment that were not approved for wet locations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $8096
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,096 · Current $2,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: Stunning room: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, while using a Hubert Haas Stunning Device with the outer insulation pulled away at the plug which did not provide strain relief.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $8096
1910.141 A03 I
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,747 · Current $2,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(a)(3)(i): Places of employment were not kept clean to the extent that the nature of the work allowed: a) Breakroom: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a health hazard while using a shower and restroom that were not cleaned periodically. b) Locker room: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a health hazard while using a restroom that was not cleaned periodically.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2300
- — Z (S) $6747
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury. a) Breakroom: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, the employer had a portable fire extinguisher that was not mounted and identified. b) Right wall of the production entrance: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, the employer had a portable fire extinguisher that was not mounted and identified.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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