CORPUS CHRISTI, TX —
OSHA Inspection: CORPUS CHRISTI GASKET & FASTENER, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of CORPUS CHRISTI GASKET & FASTENER, INC. in 341 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78408 (NAICS 339991). OSHA activity number 347293003.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CORPUS CHRISTI GASKET & FASTENER, INC.
- Site address
- 341 WESTCHESTER DRIVE
- City
- CORPUS CHRISTI
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78408
- Mailing
- P O BOX 4074, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78469
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 339991
- Employees
- 153
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $14,518 · Current $10,889 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c):The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use: On or about February 21, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program for employees required to wear respirators while conducting tank dipping and spray-painting activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10888.5
- — Z (S) $14518
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $14,518 · Current $10,889 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1):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: On or about February 21, 2024, and times prior to, in the coating shop the employer did not ensure employees who were required to wear half face respirators were medically evaluated for more than two years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10888.5
- — Z (S) $14518
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $14,518 · Current $10,889 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2):The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting 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 February 21, 2024, and times prior to, in the coating shop the employer did not ensure employees who are required to wear half face respirators were fit tested prior to use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10888.5
- — Z (S) $14518
1910.134 H02 I
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $14,518 · Current $10,889 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i):Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals: On or about February 21, 2024, and times prior to, in the paint department the employer did not ensure employees stored respirators in which they were protected from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10888.5
- — Z (S) $14518
1910.134 K
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $14,518 · Current $10,889 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k):The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary: On or about February 21, 2024, and times prior to, in the coating shop the employer did not ensure employees were trained prior to be being required to wear respirators for painting activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10888.5
- — Z (S) $14518
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $14,518 · Current $10,889 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i):The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): On or about February 21, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not ensure employees were trained and certified to operate a forklift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10888.5
- — Z (S) $14518
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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 347293003.
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