HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: PORT CITY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PORT CITY, INC. in 2075 N. WAYSIDE DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77020 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 344661095.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PORT CITY, INC.
- Site address
- 2075 N. WAYSIDE DRIVE
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77020
- Mailing
- 2075 N. WAYSIDE DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77020
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
- 332710
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4626.00 · Current $2313.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment, was not provided whenever it was necessary by reason of the hazard(s). On or about February 28, 2020, and at times prior thereto, in the Machine Shop, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when operating various machinery without personal protective equipment provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2313
- — Z (S) $4626
1910.132 H06
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(h)(6): The employer required employees to provide or pay for his or her own PPE not excepted by paragraphs (h)(2) through (h)(5) of this section: On or about February 28, 2020, and at times prior thereto, in the Machine Shop, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when operating various machinery without personal protective equipment provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4626.00 · Current $2313.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: On or about February 28, 2020, and at times prior thereto, in the Machine Shop, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating the #6 Fadal VMC 15XT CNC vertical machining center without eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2313
- — Z (S) $4626
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4626.00 · Current $2313.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: On or about February 28, 2020, and at times prior thereto, in the Machine Shop, employees were exposed to struck-by and caught-by hazards when one or more methods of machine guarding was not provided when operating: a. #3 Fadal VMC 4020 CNC vertical machining center b. #4 Fadal VMC 4020 CNC vertical machining center c. #5 Fadal CNC vertical machining center d. #6 Fadal VMC 15XT CNC vertical machining center e. #7 Fadal VMC 4020 CNC vertical machining center f. #1 Fadal VMC 6030 CNC vertical machining center g. #2 Fadal VMC 8030HT CNC vertical machining center
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2313
- — Z (S) $4626
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment: On or about February 28, 2020, and at times prior thereto, throughout the facility, the employer did not verify that a workplace hazard assessment had been performed in areas where employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when operating vertical machining centers and handling materials.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: On or about February 28, 2020, and at times prior thereto, in the Machine Shop, employees were allowed to wear a 3M Half Face 6300 and Gateway 80302V NIOSH N95 Particulate Respirators without being provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.134 C02 II
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: On or about February 28, 2020, and at times prior thereto, in the Machine Shop, employees was exposed to respiratory hazards while wearing tight fitting 3M brand half face respirator without having been medically evaluated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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 February 28, 2020, and at times prior thereto, in the Machine Shop, employees were required to handle hazardous materials before a written hazard communication program had been developed and implemented.
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 344661095.