PHARR, TX —
OSHA Inspection: RGV FABRICATORS & SPECIALTY WELDING LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RGV FABRICATORS & SPECIALTY WELDING LLC in 2771 ROBINDALE RD, PHARR, TX 78577 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 345049274.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RGV FABRICATORS & SPECIALTY WELDING LLC
- Site address
- 2771 ROBINDALE RD
- City
- PHARR
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78577
- Mailing
- 5321 ATHOL ST, PHARR, TX 78577
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332999
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems: Employees working on a commercial building were performing metal roof repair work at levels greater than 15 feet without fall protection, exposing employees to a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1755.6
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.760 C01
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(c)(1): Each employee working at the leading edge in a CDZ shall be protected from fall hazards of more than two stories or 30 feet (9.1 m), whichever is less: On or about December 2, 2020, three employees were performing metal roof repair work on a commercial building without the use of fall protection and/or flag lines, exposing employees to a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.761 B
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.761(b): The employer did not train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.761: Employees working on a commercial building were performing metal roof repair work at levels greater than 15 feet without fall hazard recognition, exposing employees to a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1755.6
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: On or about December 2, 2020, three employees were accessing a metal roof by means of a six ft. A-frame ladder in a closed position and leaned against the wall, inside a scissor lift, exposing employees to a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1755.6
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.1060 A01 II
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2021
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each employee using ladders and/or stairways had been trained by a competent person in the correct procedures for erecting, maintaining, and disassembling the fall protection systems to be used: On or about December 2, 2020, three employees were accessing a metal roof by means of a six ft. A-frame ladder in a closed position and leaned against the wall, inside a scissor lift, exposing employees to a fall hazard.
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 345049274.
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