SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: QVEST SANITATION LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of QVEST SANITATION LLC in 1802 JACKSON KELLER RD [NUEVO GARCIA FOODS LLC], SAN ANTONIO, TX 78213 (NAICS 561720). OSHA activity number 345735138.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- QVEST SANITATION LLC
- Site address
- 1802 JACKSON KELLER RD [NUEVO GARCIA FOODS LLC]
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78213
- Mailing
- 1705 1ST ST, GREELEY, CO 80631
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
- 561720
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01 III
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $11,188 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(iii):The employer did not select PPE that properly fit each affected employee: On or about January 12, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a caught-in hazard while using rain suites that were loose and not properly sized.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11188
1910.147 C05 I
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i):Locks, tags, chains, wedges, key blocks, adapter pins, self-locking fasteners, or other hardware were not provided by the employer for isolating, securing or blocking of machines or equipment from energy sources: On or about January 12, 2022 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to uncontrolled hazardous energy related to the bowl chopper due to no locks being provided by employer for LOTO before sanitizing activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $13052
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i):Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: On or about January 12, 2022 and times prior thereto, workers were exposed to the unauthorized removal of LOTO due to the lock having no identification of the authorized personnel who applied it.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $13052
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $0 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 January 12, 2022 and times prior thereto, workers were exposed to caught-in hazard while sanitizing a Bowl Chopper without a method of guarding for the rotating bowl.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $13052
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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 345735138.
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