HEARNE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: NAVASOTA VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NAVASOTA VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. in 30? 51'40.0 N 96? 38'31.8 W, HEARNE, TX 77859 (NAICS 213112). OSHA activity number 346325335.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NAVASOTA VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
- Site address
- 30? 51'40.0 N 96? 38'31.8 W
- City
- HEARNE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77859
- Mailing
- 2281 US-79, FRANKLIN, TX 77856
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
- 213112
- Employees
- 56
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.950 B01 I
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2023
- Abate by
- May 23, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $3,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.950(b)(1)(i): Each employee shall be trained in, and familiar with, the safety-related work practices, safety procedures, and other safety requirements in this subpart that pertain to his or her job assignments. On or about November 1, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees were installing new poles and high voltage power lines without receiving training from the employer, exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3750
- — Z (S) $6250
1926.960 D02
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2023
- Abate by
- May 23, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.960(d)(2): Requirements for working without electrical protective equipment. When an employee performed work near exposed parts energized at more than 600 volts, but not more than 72.5 kilovolts, and was not wearing rubber insulating gloves, being protected by insulating equipment covering the energized parts, performing work using live-line tools, or performing live-line barehand work under � 1926.964(c), the employee did not work from a position where he or she cannot reach into the minimum approach distance, established by the employer under paragraph (c)(1) of this section. On or about November 1, 2022, and at times prior thereto, the employer failed to ensure each employee was utilizing proper personal protective equipment while working near high voltage power lines, exposing employees to electrical shock hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7813
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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 346325335.
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