CORPUS CHRISTI, TX —
OSHA Inspection: ARIS DESIGNS, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of ARIS DESIGNS, INC. in 4451 BALDWIN BOULEVARD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78408 (NAICS 337212). OSHA activity number 347454795.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ARIS DESIGNS, INC.
- Site address
- 4451 BALDWIN BOULEVARD
- City
- CORPUS CHRISTI
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78408
- Mailing
- 4451 BALDWIN BOULEVARD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78408
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
- 337212
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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 May 2, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not ensure employees who are required to wear half face respirators were medically evaluated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $0 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 May 2, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not ensure employees who are required to wear tight-fitting respirators when working with hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to paint thinners and wood stains were fit tested.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,148 · Current $3,318 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3):Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: On or about May 2, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not ensure portable fire extinguishers were annually inspected to ensure they operated effectively and safely.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3318.4
- — Z (S) $4148
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,148 · Current $3,318 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1):An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: On or about May 2, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not provide training for employees to familiarize with general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved. Employees were expected to fight incipient stage fires.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3318.4
- — Z (S) $4148
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $3,871 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 May 2, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not ensure all employees operating a forklift were trained and certified.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3871.2
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.213 H01
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $3,871 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1):The sides of the lower exposed portion of the blade of radial saw(s) were not guarded to the full diameter of the blade by a device that automatically adjusted itself to the thickness of the stock and remained in contact with the stock being cut to give maximum protection possible for the operation being performed: On or about May 2, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not ensure the unused portion of the radial saw blade was guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3871.2
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $388 · Current $310 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii):29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): Working space for equipment likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized was used for storage: On or about May 2, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not ensure the area in front of the electrical breaker panels were kept free of material.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $310.4
- — Z (O) $388
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $388 · Current $310 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):The employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which described how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200 paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training would be met: On or about May 2, 2024, and times prior to, the employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program for employees who work with hazardous chemicals associated with lacquer paint, lacquer thinner and wood stains.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $310.4
- — Z (O) $388
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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 347454795.
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