LUBBOCK, TX —
OSHA Inspection: X FAB TEXAS, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency health inspection of X FAB TEXAS, INC. in 2301 N. UNIVERSITY, LUBBOCK, TX 79415 (NAICS 334413). OSHA activity number 345635015.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- X FAB TEXAS, INC.
- Site address
- 2301 N. UNIVERSITY
- City
- LUBBOCK
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79415
- Mailing
- 2301 N. UNIVERSITY, LUBBOCK, TX 79415
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 334413
- Employees
- 430
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) � The employer may use signs, placards, process sheets, batch tickets, operating procedures, or other such written materials in lieu of affixing labels to individual stationary process containers, as long as the alternative method identifies the containers to which it is applicable and conveys the information required by paragraph (f)(6) of this section to be on the label. The employer shall ensure the written materials are readily accessible to the employees in their work area throughout each work shift. On or about November 12, 2021, employees sanitizing polishing tank #2 were exposed to explosion hazards when exchange resins were exposed to hydrogen peroxide. Work procedures did not provide information sufficient to satisfy the criteria in this section to substitute for labels affixed to stationary process containers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10000
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.1200 F06 II
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,360 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals, and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, will provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical. On or about November 12, 2021 employees sanitizing polishing tank #2 were exposed to explosion and other chemical hazards. The tanks were not being labeled with Product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $10360
1910.1200 H03 II
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area: On or about November 12, 2021 employees sanitizing polishing tank #2 were exposed to explosion hazards when exchange resins were exposed to hydrogen peroxide.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $14502
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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 345635015.
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