EL PASO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BORDER TRADING, INC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of BORDER TRADING, INC in 1011 HAWKINS BLVD., EL PASO, TX 79915 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 344990882.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BORDER TRADING, INC
- Site address
- 1011 HAWKINS BLVD.
- City
- EL PASO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79915
- Mailing
- 1011 HAWKINS BLVD., EL PASO, TX 79915
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 423930
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.252 A03 II
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $9,753 · Current $6,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(3)(ii): All hollow spaces, cavities, or containers were not vented to permit the escape of air or gases before preheating, cutting, or welding was performed: On or about October 22, 2020; Backyard: all containers were not vented to permit the escape of air or gases before preheating, cutting, or welding was performed. This condition exposed employee(s) to a burn hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6000
- — Z (S) $9753
1910.252 A02 XIII C
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(xiii)(C): The employer did not recognize its responsibility for the safe usage of cutting or welding equipment, and did not insist that cutters or welders and their supervisors were suitably trained in the safe operation of their equipment: On or about October 22, 2020; In the Backyard: The employer did not provide training for the safe usage of cutting or welding equipment while employee(s) were engaged in the operation of cutting and braking down scrap material using a propane torch. This condition exposed employees to burn hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.23 C07 I
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,802 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(7)(i): The employer did not ensure the stability of the ladder to prevent accidental displacement. On or about 10/23/2020; In the warehouse: The employer did not ensure the stability of an A-frame ladder leaning on a support pole inside the warehouse was not stored in way to prevent accidental displacement. This condition exposed employees to fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $7802
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2):Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: On and around October 22, 2020: Warehouse; Combustible material such as but not limited to cardboard for example are stored in large quantities. This condition exposed employees to burn/fire hazards.
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 344990882.
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