BROWNSVILLE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: AUSTIN TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of AUSTIN TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. in FM 511 & DR. HUGH EMERSON RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 347418733.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AUSTIN TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
- Site address
- FM 511 & DR. HUGH EMERSON RD
- City
- BROWNSVILLE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78520
- Mailing
- 2431 N FM 493, DONNA, TX 78537
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237310
- Employees
- 32
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,067 · Current $8,067
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated. On or about April 17, 2024, and at times prior thereto, the employer operated an aerial lift without wearing a harness and lanyard. This condition exposed workers to falls from height.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8067
- — Z (S) $8067
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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 347418733.
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