MCALLEN, TX —
OSHA Inspection: CINCH CONNECTORS, INC.
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of CINCH CONNECTORS, INC. in 6900 SOUTH BENTSEN ROAD, MCALLEN, TX 78503 (NAICS 331318). OSHA activity number 344644794.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CINCH CONNECTORS, INC.
- Site address
- 6900 SOUTH BENTSEN ROAD
- City
- MCALLEN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78503
- Mailing
- 6299 JOHNSON AVE. S.W., STE 100, WASECA, MN 56093
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 331318
- Employees
- 102
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A02
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2020
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $31,807 · Current $13,494 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): Floor(s) of workroom(s) were not maintained in a clean and, so far as possible, a dry condition: In the production area of this facility, employees performing manufacturing duties were exposed to slip hazards from oil/lubricant on the floor around equipment. Cinch Connectors, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1109755, citation number 1, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on March 10, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 6900 South Bentsen Road, McAllen, Texas 78503.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $13494
- — C (R) $31807
- — Z (R) $31807
1910.95 I03
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(3): Employees were not given the opportunity to select their hearing protectors from a variety of suitable hearing protectors provided by the employer: At this establishment, employees required to wear hearing protection were not provided a selection of suitable earplugs and/or ear muffs when exposed to high industrial noise.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.95 I04
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(4): The employer did not provide training in the use and care of all hearing protectors provided to employees: At this establishment, employees engaged in manufacturing activities were exposed to high industrial noise hazards and were not provided effective training on hearing protection.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: At this establishment, mounted on the yellow beam across from ACME 5, a four-outlet electrical junction box had an unused opening (punch-out).
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (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 344644794.
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