PORTER, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: KENNETH WAYNE PRESTON
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KENNETH WAYNE PRESTON in 21986 FM 1314, PORTER, TX 77365 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 345200414.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KENNETH WAYNE PRESTON
- Site address
- 21986 FM 1314
- City
- PORTER
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77365
- Mailing
- 1034 ELBERTA STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77051
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238120
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C02 V
- Issued
- May 21, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): The employer used forklifts to support scaffold platforms without ensuring that the entire platform was attached to the fork and that the forklift was not moved horizontally while the platform was occupied: On or about March 12, 2021, on the eastside of silo, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from on an elevated wooden pallet that was not attached to the forks as they were being elevated horizontally to a work surface.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $4096
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- May 21, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096
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. On or about March 12, 2021, on top of a concrete silo, employees were exposed to a fall of more than 15 feet when installing guardrails on a walking/working surface without being protected by a personal fall arrest system.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $4096
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 345200414.
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