BROOKSHIRE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: MUELLER ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNS, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MUELLER ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNS, LLC in 31150 FARM TO MARKET ROAD 529, BROOKSHIRE, TX 77423 (NAICS 541330). OSHA activity number 346983513.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MUELLER ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNS, LLC
- Site address
- 31150 FARM TO MARKET ROAD 529
- City
- BROOKSHIRE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77423
- Mailing
- 31150 FARM TO MARKET ROAD 529, BROOKSHIRE, TX 77423
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
- 541330
- Employees
- 115
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2024
- Abate by
- May 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $10,372 · Current $7,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was required to use the respirator in the workplace. On or about September 19, 2023, the employer did not conduct a medical evaluation before employees were wore respirators while painting at the worksite.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7260.4
- — Z (S) $10372
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2024
- Abate by
- May 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece was used, and at least annually thereafter. On or about September 19, 2023, the employer did not provide a fit-test for employees required to wear respirators while painting at the worksite.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.179 J02 III
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2024
- Abate by
- May 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $10,372 · Current $7,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii):Monthly inspections of hooks, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the hook inspected, were not performed. On or about September 19, 2023, the employer did not conduct monthly inspections of the crane hooks, with a certification record that included the date of inspection, signature of person who performed the inspection and the serial number or identifier of the hook inspected.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7260.4
- — Z (S) $10372
1910.179 M01
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2024
- Abate by
- May 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $10,372 · Current $7,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(m)(1): Thorough monthly inspections of rope conditions, with written, dated and signed reports, were not performed on the running ropes. On or about September 19, 2023, the employer did not conduct monthly inspections of running ropes, with a certification record that included the date of inspection, signature of person who performed the inspection and an identifier for the ropes which were inspected.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7260.4
- — Z (S) $10372
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2024
- Abate by
- May 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $10,372 · Current $7,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s). On or about September 19, 2023, an employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while using a press brake with an unguarded point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7260.4
- — Z (S) $10372
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2024
- Abate by
- May 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area. On or about September 19, 2023, employees were working with chemicals, such as, but not limited to, Wilkopon Thinner Number 71, Wilkopon HS Recoatable Primer Red (Part A), and Wilkopon HS Activator (Part B) without the employer providing hazard communication training.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — 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 346983513.
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