HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: H-S UTILITIES CONTRACTOR, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of H-S UTILITIES CONTRACTOR, INC. in 6653 TC JESTER BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77091 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 345350953.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- H-S UTILITIES CONTRACTOR, INC.
- Site address
- 6653 TC JESTER BLVD
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77091
- Mailing
- 18919 WATT POINT LN, SPRING, TX 77388
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2021
- Abate by
- Aug 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2):Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. On or about June 8, 2021, an employee was exposed to a struck-by when working in an excavation without all spoil materials being kept at least two feet from the edge of the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1755.6
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2021
- Abate by
- Aug 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $2,458 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1):Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). On or about June 8, 2021, an employees was exposed to a crushed-by hazard when working in an excavation without it being protected from cave-ins by an adequate protection system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2457.6
- — Z (S) $4096
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,341 · Current $1,405 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: On or about June 8, 2021, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard when using a ladder to gain access to the excavation without the ladder extending at least 3 feet above that surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1404.6
- — Z (S) $2341
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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 345350953.
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