HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. in 3701 SCHALKER DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77026 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 345111959.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.
- Site address
- 3701 SCHALKER DRIVE
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77026
- Mailing
- 5601 NORTH MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, IRVING, TX 75038
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423930
- Employees
- 57
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2021
- Abate by
- May 5, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,778 · Current $4,389 Reduced
General-duty citation text
229 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 January 21, 2021, in the shaker room, a guard was not in place to protect employees from the hazards created by the moving parts of the shaker.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4389
- — Z (S) $8778
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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 345111959.
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