SAN ANTONIO, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: L&A METALS INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of L&A METALS INC. in 5908 LA COLONIA, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78218 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 345777189.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- L&A METALS INC.
- Site address
- 5908 LA COLONIA
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78218
- Mailing
- 5908 LA COLONIA, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78218
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332999
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,486 · Current $1,420 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1):Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment: 9114 NE Loop 410, San Antonio, TX. : On or about February 10, 2022, and at times prior thereto, workers were exposed to struck by hazards of the face and eyes while performing sheet metal folding and cutting without the use and wear of eye and face protection.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1420
- · Z (S) $2486
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,729 · Current $2,000 Reduced
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 ingoing nip points and rotating parts: Slitter machine, main warehouse, front of shop: On or about February 10, 2022, and at times prior thereto, workers were exposed to caught-in hazards while operating the Tin Knocker 1624 slitter machine with a missing guard on its gear box.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2000
- · Z (S) $3729
1910.215 A01
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $1,865 · Current $1,420 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1):Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guards: Warehouse, 9114 NE Loop 410, San Antonio, TX : On or about February 10, 2022, and at times prior thereto, workers were exposed to struck by hazards from unguarded table top grind wheels.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1420
- · Z (S) $1865
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 345777189.
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