HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: HUBER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HUBER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. in 5300 TEXAS ST., HOUSTON, TX 77011 (NAICS 333994). OSHA activity number 344333752.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HUBER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 5300 TEXAS ST.
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77011
- Mailing
- 5220 TEXAS ST., HOUSTON, TX 77011
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
- 333994
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.254 D09 III
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,273 · Current $1,364 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii): Cables with damaged insulation or exposed bare conductors were not replaced: a) In the shop area the arc welding cables on the Miller Deltaweld 452 arc welder had exposed bare conductors, exposing employees to the hazards of heated conductors and electrical shock.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1363.8
- — Z (S) $2273
1910.304 F01 IV
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,273 · Current $1,364 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv): Overcurrent devices for circuits rated 600 volts, nominal, or less, were not readily accessible to each employee or authorized building management personnel: a) In the shop, a work table and boxes of material were blocking a transformer, breaker panel and three electrical switch boxes along the south wall, exposing employees to electrical hazards associated with the delay of access to electrical equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1363.8
- — Z (S) $2273
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,273 · Current $1,364 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket). a) In the shop, the Makita Metal Shears had not been inspected prior to use, the power cord had cuts and repairs on several places along the cord, exposing employees to the hazard of electrical shock.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1363.8
- — Z (S) $2273
1910.334 A02 II
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): Where there was a defect or evidence of damage that could expose an employee to injury, the defective or damaged item was not removed from service until the repairs and tests necessary to render the electric equipment safe have been made. a) In the shop, the Makita Metal Shears power cord had cuts and repairs on several places along the cord, exposing employees to the hazard of electrical shock.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 344333752.
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