HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: INDUSTRIAL CONTAINERS OF TEXAS, LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of INDUSTRIAL CONTAINERS OF TEXAS, LLC in 7502 MESA DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77028 (NAICS 423840). OSHA activity number 345975783.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- INDUSTRIAL CONTAINERS OF TEXAS, LLC
- Site address
- 7502 MESA DRIVE
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77028
- Mailing
- 7502 MESA DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX 77028
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 423840
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,818 · Current $1,691 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1):A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: On or about May 20, 2022, employees were�exposed to�respiratory hazards�while wearing�a Nasum brand half facepiece respirator�and working in the destruction department�without the�employer having�an established�written respiratory�protection program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1690.8
- — Z (S) $2818
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: On or about May 20, 2022, employees in the destruction department were�exposed to�respiratory hazards�while wearing�a Nasum brand half facepiece respirator�without�having been�medically evaluated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: On or about May 20, 2022, employees in the destruction department were�exposed to�respiratory hazards�while wearing�a Nasum brand half facepiece respirator�without�having been�fit tested.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,818 · Current $1,691 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): On or about May 17, 2022, in the destruction department employees were exposed to chemical hazards while working with or around chemicals, such as but not limited to, acetone, LPA 210 solvent, and calcium chloride, before a written hazard communication program had been developed and implemented.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1690.8
- — Z (S) $2818
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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 345975783.
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