ALVIN, TX —
OSHA Inspection: TEXAN POWDER COATING LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of TEXAN POWDER COATING LLC in 2305 S. GORDON ST., ALVIN, TX 77511 (NAICS 332812). OSHA activity number 347108458.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- TEXAN POWDER COATING LLC
- Site address
- 2305 S. GORDON ST.
- City
- ALVIN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77511
- Mailing
- 2305 S. GORDON ST., ALVIN, TX 77511
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 332812
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
16 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.107 B05 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 Reduced
E101M102
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i): There were no visible gauges, audible alarms, or pressure activated devices installed in paint spray booths to indicate or ensure that the required air speed was maintained: a) On or about November 15, 2023, where the spray booth was not equipped with visible gauges, audible alarm, or pressure activated device that ensure required air speed is maintained.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2419.5
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.107 B08
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 Reduced
E101M102
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(8): Each spray booths was not separated from other operations by not less than 3 feet, or by a greater distance, or by such partition or wall as to reduce the danger from juxtaposition of hazardous operations: a) At the facility on or about November 15, 2023, where there was not at least three feet between the spray booth and other hazardous operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2419.5
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.107 B09
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
E101M102
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9): A clear space of not less than 3 feet on all sides was not kept free from storage or combustible construction: a) At the facility on or about November 15, 2023, where combustibles such as, cardboard boxes, were stored within three feet of the powder coating booth exposing the employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.107 C02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4148.00 · Current $2074.00 Reduced
E101M102
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2): An open flame or spark producing equipment was present in the spraying area or within 20 feet thereof and not separated by a partition: a) On or about November 15, 2024, where lit cigarettes and spark producing lighters were permitted inside of the spray booth.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2074
- — Z (S) $4148
1910.107 L02 II
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(l)(2)(ii): Powder was released to the outside atmosphere: a) On or about November 15, 2023, and at times prior thereto, where powder coating tasks were being performed on the exterior of the spray booth releasing powder to the outside atmosphere.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2419.5
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a) On or about November 15, 2023, and at times prior thereto, where the employer did not develop a respiratory protection program for employees that were required to wear full face respirators while conducting powder coating tasks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2419.5
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
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 fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) At the facility on or about November 15, 2023, where the employees were not provided medical evaluations prior to the required use of full-face elastomeric respirators.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a) At the facility on or about November 15, 2023, where employees who were required to wear Gerson half face elastomeric respirators had not been fit tested prior to use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 G01 I A
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: a) At the facility on or about November 15, 2023, where the employer permitted facial hair on employees while Gerson elastomeric respirators were being worn.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3526.00 · Current $1763.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) In the shop area on or about November 15, 2023, and at times prior thereto, where a quick drenching facility was not available for immediate use for employees applying corrosive powder coating.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1763
- — Z (S) $3526
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) At the facility on or about November 15, 2023, where compressed air used to remove the excess powder coating material from clothing was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2419.5
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) On or about November 15, 2023, on the spray booth, where the ELEKICO LED Lights were not being used in accordance with the listing or labeling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2419.5
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.307 C
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
M102M110
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: a) Inside of the spray booth on or about November 15, 2023, where the Elekico LED lights were not designed or approved for classified locations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.107 G07
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $388.00 · Current $194.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(7): No smoking signs in large letters on contrasting color background were not conspicuously posted at all spraying areas: a) On or about November 15, 2023, in the shop, where the employer did not post No Smoking signs in the powder coating area where employees work with combustibles Class II dusts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $194
- — Z (O) $388
1910.1053 D01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $388.00 · Current $194.00 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1053(d)(1): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(3) of this section: a) On or about November 15, 2023, at the job site, where the employer did not assess the employees' exposure to respirable crystalline silica while performing abrasive blasting tasks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $194
- — Z (O) $388
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $388.00 · Current $194.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s): a) At the facility on or about November 15, 2023, where the employer did not maintain copies of the safety data sheets for products such as, but not limited to, Green Diamond Performance Material Abrasives, Vulcan Black, Axalta, and Cardinal.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $194
- — Z (O) $388
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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 347108458.