ARLINGTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: MEYER DISTRIBUTING
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MEYER DISTRIBUTING in 2257 COMMERCE DRIVE, ARLINGTON, TX 76011 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 345570162.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MEYER DISTRIBUTING
- Site address
- 2257 COMMERCE DRIVE
- City
- ARLINGTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76011
- Mailing
- 2257 COMMERCE DRIVE, ARLINGTON, TX 76011
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
- 493110
- Employees
- 166
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Oct 29, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $8,192 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative. On or about October 7, 2021 and times prior there to, the employer did not develop or implement written lockout/tagout procedures for each type of equipment or machine located within the manufacturing facility. Employees performing maintenance work on the equipment such as, but not limited to, the Box Making Machine, Cardboard Bailers, Powered Industrial Trucks and other job scope related machines were exposed to electrical shock and amputation hazards caused by the unexpected release of stored energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8191.8
- — Z (S) $13653
1910.178 M05 II
- Issued
- Oct 29, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $11,703 · Current $7,022 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(ii):A powered industrial truck is unattended when the operator is 25 ft. or more away from the vehicle which remains in his view, or whenever the operator leaves the vehicle and it is not in his view. On or about October 7, 2021 and times prior there to, the employer did not ensure powered industrial truck operators powered off their lifts when leaving them unattended and not in their field of view in the following instances: a) Hyster Electric Lift, BLDG A, by the restroom and lift charging station b) Hyster Electric Lift, BLDG C, Aisle 1, near restroom
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7021.8
- — Z (S) $11703
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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 345570162.
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