SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT CONTRACTORS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT CONTRACTORS in 1 LONE STAR PASS BODY WELD #150, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78264 (NAICS 238290). OSHA activity number 345220024.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT CONTRACTORS
- Site address
- 1 LONE STAR PASS BODY WELD #150
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78264
- Mailing
- 230 CORPORATE BOULEVARD, GEORGETOWN, KY 40324
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238290
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $1,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: At the weld line #150: On or about March 27, 2021, and at times prior thereto, an employee was exposed to a struck-by hazard while operating a JLG 600A Articulating Boom Lift near an industrial ceiling fan that had not been trained and evaluated on its safe operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $4096
1926.453 B02 VI
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(vi): Boom and basket load limits specified by the manufacturer were exceeded: At the weld line #150: On or about March 27, 2021, employees exposed to a struck-by hazard when operating a JLG 600A Articulating Boom Lift which exceeded the maximum horizontal reach recommended by the manufacturer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4096
1926.453 B02 VIII
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $1,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(viii): An aerial lift truck was moved when the boom was elevated in a working position with men in the basket and was not specifically designed for this type of operation in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs (a)(1) and (2) of this section: At the weld line #150: On or about March 27, 2021, employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard while operating and travelling with a JLG 600A Articulating Boom Lift with the boom elevated and extended.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $4096
1926.502 D21
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,511 · Current $1,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(21): Personal fall arrest systems were not inspected prior to each use for wear, damage, and other deterioration, and/or defective components were not removed from service: At the weld line #150: On or about March 27, 2021, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while using a frayed and damaged personal body harnesses and lanyard that was connected to a deceleration device.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1300
- — Z (S) $3511
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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 345220024.
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