HOUSTON, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: KIK (HOUSTON) INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KIK (HOUSTON) INC in 2921 CORDER STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77054 (NAICS 325998). OSHA activity number 346794472.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KIK (HOUSTON) INC
- Site address
- 2921 CORDER STREET
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77054
- Mailing
- 2921 CORDER STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77054
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 325998
- Employees
- 139
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $13,394 · Current $8,036 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) On or about June 19, 2023, at the blow mold department, the employer did not ensure procedures were utilized when employees had to dislodge plastic bottles from the overhead 2nd tri verter piping, exposing employees to amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $8036.4
- · Z (S) $13394
1910.147 D02
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2): The machine or equipment was not turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment: a) On or about June 19, 2023, at the blow mold department, the all the energy sources to the tri verter pipe were not turned off during maintenance activities, exposing employees to amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I B
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $13,394 · Current $8,036 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Affected employees were not instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedures: a) On or about June 19, 2023, at the blow mold department, the employer did not ensure affected employees were instructed in the energy control procedures for the 2nd tri verter piping, exposing employees to amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $8036.4
- · Z (S) $13394
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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 346794472.
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