EL PASO, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: TECMA
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of TECMA in 9571 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE, EL PASO, TX 79927 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 346676703.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TECMA
- Site address
- 9571 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE
- City
- EL PASO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79927
- Mailing
- 2000 WYOMING AVE., EL PASO, TX 79903
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 493110
- Employees
- 96
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to an employee exposed to struck-by and crush-by hazards: Warehouse / Dock Area: On or about May 03, 2023, an employee operating a Clark sit-down forklift (Model ECX30 / Serial # S60-22009653KF) was observed not wearing a seatbelt. This condition exposed the employee to struck-by and crush-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3000
- · Z (S) $6250
1910.176 A
- Issued
- May 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $9,376 · Current $6,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. Permanent aisles and passageways were not appropriately marked. Distribution Warehouse: On or about May 03, 3023, the employer did not ensure permanent aisles and passageways were appropriately marked. This condition exposed employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6000
- · Z (S) $9376
1910.176 B
- Issued
- May 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Storage of material created a hazard: In the warehouse, Aisle D10: On or about May 03, 2023, employees who drive powered industrial trucks and pedestrians in the warehouse were exposed to struck-by hazards from several wooden pallets on the floor with merchandise stored on damaged pallets that were leaning / tilting over.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3000
- · Z (S) $6250
1910.178 N06
- Issued
- May 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,938 · Current $7,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): Industrial truck drivers did not look in the direction of, and keep a clear view of the path of travel: On or about May 03, 2023, a forklift operator did not look in the direction of, and keep clear view of the path of travel. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and crush-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $7500
- · Z (S) $10938
1910.305 G02 II
- Issued
- May 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $877 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: On or about May 03, 2023, in the warehouse, flexible cords were spliced to metal handy boxes that provided extra receptacles to power equipment. This condition exposed employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $500
- · Z (O) $877
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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 346676703.
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