TEMPLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: B&R WELDING AND MECHANICAL SERVICE LLC
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of B&R WELDING AND MECHANICAL SERVICE LLC in 1922 S MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DRIVE, TEMPLE, TX 76504 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 345071468.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B&R WELDING AND MECHANICAL SERVICE LLC
- Site address
- 1922 S MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DRIVE
- City
- TEMPLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76504
- Mailing
- 1270 GOATES RAOD, TROY, TX 76579
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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
- 238120
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B04 I
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes. On or about December 12, 2020, and at times prior thereto, two roofers installing new sheet metal roofing did so while near unguarded skylights that were on an existing building, exposing the roofers to a fall hazard of approximately 25 feet to the concrete slab or transformers staged on pallets below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1755.6
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. On or about December 12, 2020, and at times prior thereto, a roofer installing new sheet metal roofing did so without using fall protection, exposing the roofer to a fall hazard of approximately 25 feet to the asphalt apron below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1755.6
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.602 C01 II
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 25, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii): Modifications or additions which affect the capacity or safe operation of the equipment were made without the manufacturer's written approval. On or about December 12, 2020, and at times prior thereto, a JLG Telehandler Rough Terrain Forklift was used to move steel rafters into place while rigged with a single web strap to a single forklift tine without the prior written approval of the manufacturer to lift loads in such a manner, exposing the ironworkers receiving and welding the rafters into place to the hazard of being struck by the steel rafters.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1755.6
- — Z (S) $2926
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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 345071468.
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