HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: KING FABRICATION, L.L.C.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of KING FABRICATION, L.L.C. in 19300 W. HARDY ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77073 (NAICS 332313). OSHA activity number 345735104.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KING FABRICATION, L.L.C.
- Site address
- 19300 W. HARDY ROAD
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77073
- Mailing
- 19300 W. HARDY ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77073
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332313
- Employees
- 99
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,931 · Current $2,959 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2):Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) was used: a. On or about January 18, 2022, in the�paint shop,�employees were�exposed to respiratory�hazards while�abrasive blasting and wearing�half-face�respirators without�having been fit tested. b. On or about January 18, 2022, in the�paint shop,�employees were�exposed to respiratory�hazards while painting and wearing�full-face�respirators without�having been fit tested.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2958.6
- — Z (S) $4931
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $6,164 · Current $3,698 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: a. On or about November 29, 2021, in shop 3, employees were exposed to caught-in and struck-by hazards when performing service and /or maintenance on the Ocean Terminator band saw without energy control procedures being developed or utilized. b. On or about October 12, 2021, in shop 1, employees were exposed to caught-in and struck-by hazards when performing service and /or maintenance on the Peddinghaus 1100-DG saw without energy control procedures being developed or utilized.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3698.4
- — Z (S) $6164
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,240 · Current $3,144 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c):Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: On or about January 18, 2022, in the paint shop, employees were exposed to corrosive coating chemical hazards without a suitable facility for quick drenching of the eyes and body in the work area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3144
- — Z (S) $5240
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $6,164 · Current $3,698 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: On or about November 26, 2021, employees were exposed to crushed-by hazards while using an Accurshear shearing machine where the guard did not protect employees from placing hands beneath the hold downs.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3698.4
- — Z (S) $6164
1910.179 B05
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5):Crane(s) with more than one hoisting unit did not have the rated load marked on each hoisting unit or load block: a. On or about January 19, 2022, in the machine shop, the east side overhead crane had two hoisting units and neither unit or load block was marked with its rated load. b. On or about January 19, 2022, in the machine shop, the west side overhead crane had two hoisting units and neither unit or load block was marked with its rated load.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 345735104.
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