SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: IMPROVED PIPING PRODUCTS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of IMPROVED PIPING PRODUCTS in 5040 SPACE CENTER, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78218 (NAICS 326122). OSHA activity number 347416794.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- IMPROVED PIPING PRODUCTS
- Site address
- 5040 SPACE CENTER
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78218
- Mailing
- 5040 SPACE CENTER, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78218
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
- 326122
- Employees
- 102
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 25, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $14,518 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by pinch points: On or about April 14, 2024, at the operator's section; employees utilized a KraussMaffei Berstorff Extrusion Machine #4 without adequate guarding on the clamping assembly.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8000
- — Z (S) $14518
1910.305 A01 I
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,296 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i): Metal raceways, cable armor, and other metal enclosures for conductors were not connected to all boxes, fittings, and cabinets to provide effective electrical continuity: On or about April 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto, at the operator's station; employees worked near metal raceway power flexible cords that did not have strain relief.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $8296
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 25, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii):Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: On or about April 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto, at the operator's section; employees worked near a power flexible cord that did not have strain relief.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 347416794.
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