FORT WORTH, TX —
OSHA Inspection: WESTERN WIRE WORKS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WESTERN WIRE WORKS, INC. in 4921 RONDO DRIVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76106 (NAICS 332618). OSHA activity number 345334395.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WESTERN WIRE WORKS, INC.
- Site address
- 4921 RONDO DRIVE
- City
- FORT WORTH
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76106
- Mailing
- 4921 RONDO DRIVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76106
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332618
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,461 · Current $4,477 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l): On or about May 27, 2021, and at times prior thereto, in the Form and Weave Wire production areas, employees operated Toyota forklifts and the employer did not ensure the operators were trained and evaluated in the safe operation, exposing employees to crushed-by and/or struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4476.6
- — Z (S) $7461
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,969 · Current $3,581 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 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 May 27, 2021, and at times prior thereto, in the Form Wire production area the employer did not ensure the HTC Brake Presses points of operation were guarded exposing employees to crush-by and/or amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3581.4
- — Z (S) $5969
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2):Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly. On or about May 27, 2021, and at times prior thereto, in the Form and Weave Wire production areas, the employer did not ensure fire extinguishers where mounted were inspected monthly, employees were potentially exposed to burn and or smoke inhalation injuries.
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 345334395.
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