MIDLOTHIAN, TX —
OSHA Inspection: J TORRES CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of J TORRES CONSTRUCTION in 2381 OLD FORT WORTH RD., MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 347152514.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- J TORRES CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 2381 OLD FORT WORTH RD.
- City
- MIDLOTHIAN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76065
- Mailing
- 2703 TEAGUE ROAD APARTMENT 617, HOUSTON, TX 77080
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): On or about December 7, 2023, and at times prior thereto did not ensure that the employees and workers conducting contracted work were safe from health and safety hazards by conducting effective regular and frequent safety inspections of the job site by a competent person, and ensuring hazards were identified and mitigated such as, but not limited to, struck-by and fall hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2679
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: On or about December 7, 2023, and at times thereto, employee(s) working inside an elevated aerial lift were not provided hazard recognition and avoidance training to include following the industry requirements of the Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) training to operate the equipment exposing them to being ejected and fall hazards of approximately 10-feet to the ground below.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2679
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): On or about December 7, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees engaged in applying roofing materials were not provided fall protection exposing employees to an unprotected fall hazard of approximately 30 feet to the ground below.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3349
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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 347152514.
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