PEARLAND, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BAWCO INDUSTRIAL INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BAWCO INDUSTRIAL INC. in 3910 FM 1128, PEARLAND, TX 77588 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 345405989.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BAWCO INDUSTRIAL INC.
- Site address
- 3910 FM 1128
- City
- PEARLAND
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77588
- Mailing
- 3910 FM 1128, PEARLAND, TX 77588
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
- 332312
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2021
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,121 · Current $1,873 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: a) On or about July 8, 2021 in the machine shop, employees were exposed to caught-in and struck-by hazards when using a Jet drill press that was not equipped with a drill chuck guard or shield.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1872.6
- — Z (S) $3121
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2021
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,340 · Current $1,404 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b):Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) On or about July 8, 2021 in the machine shop, where employees were exposed to struck-by-hazards when using compressed air greater than 30 p.s.i for blowing dust of their clothing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1404
- — Z (S) $2340
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2021
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,340 · Current $1,404 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii):Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: a) On or about July 8, 2021, where employees were exposed to electrical hazards when the flexible cable on the Dayton portable fan was pulled from the strain relief exposing insulated conductor wires.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1404
- — Z (S) $2340
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2021
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): a) On or about July 8, 2021, employees were using a Dayton portable fan that was missing a grounding prong.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 345405989.
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