HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BPC, L.P.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BPC, L.P. in 7171 BUFFALO SPEEDWAY, HOUSTON, TX 77025 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 347351355.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BPC, L.P.
- Site address
- 7171 BUFFALO SPEEDWAY
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77025
- Mailing
- 17619 SOUTH DR., CYPRESS, TX 77433
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: a) On or about March 14, 2024, where employees working inside of an excavation were not provided with means of egress every 25 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.50 E
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $7,904 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.50(e): Proper equipment for prompt transportation of injured person(s) to a physician or hospital or a communication system for contacting necessary ambulance service, was not provided: a) On or about March 24, 2024, at the worksite, where there was no emergency rescue equipment available for employees replacing a sanitation pipe inside of an excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7904.4
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.652 A02
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(2): Protective systems did not have the capacity to resist without failure all loads that were intended or could reasonably be expected to be applied or transmitted to the system: a) On or about March 14, 2024, where the protective system inside of the excavation did not withstand the applied load from the surrounding soil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.652 E01 I
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $7,904
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(e)(1)(i): Members of support systems were not securely connected together to prevent sliding, falling, kickouts, or other predictable failure: a) On or about March 14, 2024, at the job site, where the shoring plates inside of the excavation were not connected to prevent sliding and falling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7904.4
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 C02 I
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $7,904 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(2)(i): Design of support systems, shield systems, or other protective systems that are drawn from manufacturer's tabulated data were not in accordance with all specifications, recommendations, and limitations issued or made by the manufacturer: a) On or about March 14, 2024, where the shoring system inside of the excavation was not designed in accordance with the manufacturer's tabulated data specifications.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7904.4
- — Z (S) $11292
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 237110)
More inspections in TX
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 347351355.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.