BRENHAM, TX —
OSHA Inspection: WABTEC COMPONENTS, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WABTEC COMPONENTS, LLC in 1901 LONGWOOD DRIVE, BRENHAM, TX 77833 (NAICS 325212). OSHA activity number 346581366.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WABTEC COMPONENTS, LLC
- Site address
- 1901 LONGWOOD DRIVE
- City
- BRENHAM
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77833
- Mailing
- 1901 LONGWOOD DRIVE, BRENHAM, TX 77833
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 325212
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $5,860 · Current $3,516 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. On or about March 21, 2023, and at times prior thereto, inside the Swellables department, dirt, dust, and debris, such as but not limited to rubber dust, were located on floors, walls, operating equipment, and ventilation system components, exposing employees to an unsanitary working area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3516
- — Z (S) $5860
1910.157 E01
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,988 · Current $1,793 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(1):The employer did not perform the inspection, maintenance and testing of all portable fire extinguishers in the workplace: On or about March 21, 2023, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not inspect the fire extinguishers throughout the facility, exposing the employees to various fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1792.8
- — Z (S) $2988
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,688 · Current $2,813 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: On or about March 21, 2023, and at times prior thereto, an extension cord was used to energize lighting fixtures instead of using fixed wiring, exposing the employees to the hazard of an electrical shock or burns.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2812.8
- — Z (S) $4688
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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 346581366.
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