TAYLOR, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: TEXAS COTTON GROWERS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TEXAS COTTON GROWERS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION in 217 SOUTH MAIN STREET, TAYLOR, TX 76574 (NAICS 493130). OSHA activity number 347296527.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TEXAS COTTON GROWERS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
- Site address
- 217 SOUTH MAIN STREET
- City
- TAYLOR
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76574
- Mailing
- 217 SOUTH MAIN STREET, TAYLOR, TX 76574
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 493130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A03
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,074 · Current $1,244 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): Walking-working surfaces were not maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice: On or about February 22, 2024, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to trip hazards from unsecured rough cut metal plates used to partially cover holes in a warehouse and the maintenance shop.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1244.4
- · Z (S) $2074
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,074 · Current $1,244 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit": On or about February 22, 2024, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to fire and smoke inhalation hazards from unmarked emergency exit doors in the warehouses.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1244.4
- · Z (S) $2074
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,074 · Current $1,244 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries. On or about February 22, 2024, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to smoke inhalation and fire hazards from five fire extinguishers that were not marked by signs to indicate their location.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1244.4
- · Z (S) $2074
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,074 · Current $1,244 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled equipment was not installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing and labeling. On or about February 22, 2024, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to electrical shock and fire from electrical equipment not being used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1244.4
- · Z (S) $2074
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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 347296527.
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