WAXAHACHIE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC. in 101 MUSHROOM ROAD, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165 (NAICS 337121). OSHA activity number 346717465.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC.
- Site address
- 101 MUSHROOM ROAD
- City
- WAXAHACHIE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75165
- Mailing
- 3501 COUNTY ROAD 6 EAST, ELKHART, IN 46514
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
- 337121
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,026 · Current $3,616 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years. On or about May 22, 2023, and at times prior thereto, where powered industrial truck operators were not re-evaluated as required every three years exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3615.6
- — Z (S) $6026
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): On or about May 22, 2023, and at times prior thereto, where employees operated three (3) types of forklift(s) and were not certified to operate the equipment exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $1,128 · Current $677 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): On or about May 22, 2023, and at times prior thereto, where forklift operators did not completely demonstrate competency prior to operating each piece of equipment exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $676.8
- — Z (O) $1128
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck. On or about May 22, 2023, and at times prior thereto, where each forklift operator had not completed all required training exposing employees to struck-by and run over hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.178 L02 I A
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $1,128 · Current $677 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(i)(A): The employer did not ensure trainees operated a powered industrial truck only under the direct supervision of persons who have the knowledge, training, and experience to train operators and evaluate their competence. On or about May 22, 2023, and at times prior thereto, where forklift operators in training were not under the supervision of qualified trainers exposing employees to struck-by and run over hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $676.8
- — Z (O) $1128
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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 346717465.
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