CYPRESS, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SAFESITE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SAFESITE, INC. in 15635 MUESCHKE RD., CYPRESS, TX 77433 (NAICS 493190). OSHA activity number 345261853.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SAFESITE, INC.
- Site address
- 15635 MUESCHKE RD.
- City
- CYPRESS
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77433
- Mailing
- 10303 REGAL RD., HOUSTON, TX 77040
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 493190
- Employees
- 19
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 8, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,510 · Current $4,506 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating a forklift without using a seatbelt. On or about April 21, 2021, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating a Toyota forklift without using the seatbelt.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4506.08
- — Z (S) $7510
1910.22 D01
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 8, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,510 · Current $4,506 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces are inspected, regularly and as necessary, and maintained in a safe condition On or about April 21, 2021, employees were exposed to slip, trip, and fall hazards from metal grates that were not maintained in a safe condition on the walkways of the pallet racking system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4506.08
- — Z (S) $7510
1910.28 B03 I
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,510 · Current $4,506 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i):The employer did not ensure that each employee is protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level by one or more of the following methods listed in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i)(A)-(D): On or about April 21, 2021 on the third level, employees were exposed to fall hazards while walking on the metal grating that had an open area on the side of the walkway running the entire length of the walkway.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4506.08
- — Z (S) $7510
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $15,020 · Current $9,012 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by a guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about April 21, 2021, employees were exposed to falls greater than 4 feet as they were working from elevated walkways of a pallet racking storage system that was not protected. Safesite, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1310735, citation number 1, item number 4 and was affirmed as a final order 6/18/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 10515 Okanella St., Houston, TX 77041.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $9012
- — Z (R) $15020
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: On or about April 21, 2021, at the warehouse where employees were prevented from means of egress from the warehouse due to an exit door being blocked by a Cotterman Rolling Ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.141 C01 I
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(c)(1)(i):Toilet facilities were not provided in accordance with TABLE J-1 of this Section. On or about April 21, 2021 at the warehouse where the employer only allowed employees to use one bathroom for 17 employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 345261853.
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