SINTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: LEXICON, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of LEXICON, INC in 8534 HWY 89, SINTON, TX 78387 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 345420210.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LEXICON, INC
- Site address
- 8534 HWY 89
- City
- SINTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78387
- Mailing
- 8900 FOURCHE DAM PIKE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 310
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 N11
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(11): Dockboard(s) or bridgeplate(s) were not properly secured before they were driven over: On or about July 9, 2021 and times prior there to, Hotmill Department - Roughing Mill Area, tilting and lifting bridge, steel, plates on the isle way were not properly secured during heavy equipment operations, exposing employees to pinch and struck-by hazards as employees crossed over the isle way.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $13653
- — Z (S) $13653
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2):The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person: On or about July 9, 2021 and times prior there to, Hotmill Department - Roughing Mill Area, the employer failed to ensure a competent person conducted consistent inspections of the job site, materials and equipment when safety hazards had been pre-identified, imposing its employees to work in hazardous and dangerous working conditions while performing millwright construction activity.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $13653
- — Z (S) $13653
1926.200 B01
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.200(b)(1): A danger sign was not used where an immediate hazard existed: On or about July 9, 2021 and times prior there to, Hotmill Department - Roughing Mill Area, the employer did not provide a danger sign on an isle way with an unsecured steel bridge plate used by employees during heavy equipment operations.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $13653
- — Z (S) $13653
1926.501 B04 II
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $6,827 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers: On or about July 9, 2021 and times prior there to, Hotmill Department - Roughing Mill Area, open floor holes adjacent and or next to the isle way used by employees were not provided with covers, exposing employees to tripping hazards and injuries related to stepping into the unprotected floor hole.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $6827
- — C (S) $13653
- — Z (S) $13653
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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 345420210.
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