HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SPECIAL METALS, INCORPORATED
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SPECIAL METALS, INCORPORATED in 11625 NORTH HOUSTON ROSSLYN RD., HOUSTON, TX 77086 (NAICS 332322). OSHA activity number 345654982.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SPECIAL METALS, INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 11625 NORTH HOUSTON ROSSLYN RD.
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77086
- Mailing
- 11625 NORTH ROSSLYN RD., HOUSTON, TX 77086
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
- 332322
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,151 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section. On or about November 15, 2021 in the saw area, employees were changing out saw blades and performing maintenance tasks without specific procedures to de-energize the machines. a) Saw 1 - Behringer - HCS 160 b) Saw 2 - Nishiji - NHC230NC c) Saw 3 - Hyd-Mech - H-18A d) Saw 4 - Amada - CMB150CNC e) Saw 5 - Amada - CM150AN f) Saw 6 - Amada - CM150AN g) Saw 7 - Cosen - C-620NC h) Saw 8 - Hyd-mech - H-20A g) Saw 9 - Hyd-mech - H-20 h) Saw 10 - Hyd-mech - H-26A I) Saw 11 - Amada - HFA-1000CH j) Saw 12 - Amada - PCSAW430AX k) Saw 13 - Amada - DYNASAW530
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $10151
- — Z (S) $10151
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,151 · Current $10,151
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by: On or about November 15, 2021 in the saw area, an employee was retrieving metal pipe from an unguarded blade on the Amada Saw CM150AN Saw (Serial # 10700039).
Recent events (4)
- — F (O) $10151
- — P (O) $10151
- — C (S) $10151
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. On or about November 22, 2021, an employee was retrieving a cut piece of metal from a speed saw when the blade of saw struck the employee's hand, the employee was hospitalized and the employer did not report the incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $4351
- — C (O) $4351
- — Z (O) $4351
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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 345654982.
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