SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SERRATO'S FENCE & WELDING
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of SERRATO'S FENCE & WELDING in 402 SOUTH NEW BRAUNFELS AVENUE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78203 (NAICS 333992). OSHA activity number 346798101.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SERRATO'S FENCE & WELDING
- Site address
- 402 SOUTH NEW BRAUNFELS AVENUE
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78203
- Mailing
- 402 SOUTH NEW BRAUNFELS AVENUE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78203
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 333992
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.253 B02 II
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,009 · Current $2,009
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Assigned storage spaces for cylinders were not located where cylinders could not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons: On or about June 28, 2023, and at times prior thereto, in the welding warehouse, employees were exposed to a struck-by and fire hazards due to oxygen cylinders that were not secured.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2009
1910.253 B02 IV
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,009 · Current $2,009
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv):Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use: On or about June 28, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a struck-by and fire hazards due to stored oxygen cylinders not having a cap in place.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2009
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $376 · Current $376
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: On or about June 28, 2023, and times prior thereto, inside the welding warehouse, portable fire extinguishers were not accessible exposing employees to fire hazards in the event of an emergency.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $376
1910.157 C04
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $376 · Current $376
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition: On or about June 28, 2023, and times prior thereto, on the wall inside the welding warehouse , portable fire extinguishers had indicators showing the extinguishers needed to be recharged, exposing employees to fire hazards in the event of an emergency.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $376
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: On or about June 28, 2023, and times prior thereto, in the welding warehouse, portable fire extinguishers were not checked monthly exposing employees to fire hazards in the event of an emergency.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3):Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: On or about June 28, 2023, and times prior thereto, inside the welding warehouse, portable fire extinguishers were not inspected annually exposing employees to fire hazards in the event of an emergency.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
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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 346798101.
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