EL PASO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: HB WELDING & FABRICATING
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HB WELDING & FABRICATING in 6470 N. DESERT DR., EL PASO, TX 79911 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 346277353.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HB WELDING & FABRICATING
- Site address
- 6470 N. DESERT DR.
- City
- EL PASO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79911
- Mailing
- 9333 SAN PEDRO, EL PASO, TX 79907
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238120
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,678 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: On or about October 11, 2022, employees engaged in commercial construction operations were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 15-feet due to inadequacies in fall protection training.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $1000
- — C (S) $2678
- — Z (S) $2678
1926.251 E08 III
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,572 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.251(e)(8)(iii): Synthetic web slings were not immediately removed from service when any of the following conditions were present: snags, punctures, tears or cuts. On or about October 11, 2022, employees engaged in commercial construction operations were exposed to struck-by hazards for using a damaged sling to lift steel roof parts.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $3572
- — Z (S) $3572
1926.451 B02
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,572 · Current $1,428 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Each scaffold platform and walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide: On or about October 18, 2022, employees engaged in commercial construction operations were exposed to fall hazards while standing on mid-rail of scissor lift.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1428
- — C (S) $3572
- — Z (S) $3572
1926.760 B03
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $5,358 · Current $2,124 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(b)(3): Each connector working at heights over 15 and up to 30 feet above a lower level, was not provided with a personal fall arrest system, positioning device system or fall restraint system and wear the equipment necessary to be able to be tied off; or was not provided with other means of protection from fall hazards in accordance with paragraph (a)(1) of this section. On or about October 11, 2022, connectors engaged in commercial construction operations were exposed to fall hazards greater than 15-ft. for not using any form of fall protection at heights over 15 and up to 30 feet above a lower level.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2124
- — C (S) $5358
- — Z (S) $5358
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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 346277353.
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