RED OAK, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: T&B BOILER, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of T&B BOILER, INC. in 816 VINSON LANE, RED OAK, TX 75154 (NAICS 332913). OSHA activity number 347264624.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- T&B BOILER, INC.
- Site address
- 816 VINSON LANE
- City
- RED OAK
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75154
- Mailing
- 816 VINSON LANE, RED OAK, TX 75154
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332913
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,350 · Current $1,410 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4):Grinding machinery was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work. On or about February 6, 2024, and at times prior thereto, in the east bay area, the employer did not ensure a work rest was installed on the 6 inch master mechanic bench grinder exposing them to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1410
- · Z (S) $2350
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel. On or about February 6, 2024, and at times prior thereto, in the east bay area, the employer did not ensure adjustable tongue guards were installed prior to employees operating the table grinder, exposing them to struck-by flying objects.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.253 B02 IV
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $440 · Current $264 Reduced
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 February 6, 2024, and at times prior thereto, unused compressed air cylinders were stored without the protective cap exposing employees to struck-by hazards. a) South bay area, one oxygen compressed cylinder was stored without the safety cap, b) South bay area, one Acetylene cylinder was stored without the safety cap.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $264
- · Z (O) $440
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $440 · Current $264 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screw. On or about February 6, 2024, and at times prior thereto, in the west bay area, the employer's Eaton General Duty switch box power cord had the outer sheathing pulled away from the terminal exposing the internal wiring exposing employees to electrical shock hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $264
- · Z (O) $440
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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 347264624.
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