HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SANDERSON PIPE CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SANDERSON PIPE CORPORATION in 11627 NORTH HOUSTON ROSSLYN ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77086 (NAICS 326122). OSHA activity number 347665622.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SANDERSON PIPE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 11627 NORTH HOUSTON ROSSLYN ROAD
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77086
- Mailing
- 11627 NORTH HOUSTON ROSSLYN ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77086
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
- 326122
- Employees
- 320
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 2, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $16,131
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: On or about August 5, 2024, outside the southside of the facility; an employee utilized a forklift without using the seatbelt while moving a dumpster.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $16131
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $11,524
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: On or about August 5, 2024: a. In the east side of the production shop, Line #4: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe. b. In the east side of the production shop, Line #7: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe. c. In the east side of the production shop, Line #1 tire puller: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe. d. In the east side of the production shop, Line #3 tire puller: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe. e. In the east side of the production shop, Line #3: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe. f. In the east side of the production shop, Line #5: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe. g. In the east side of the production shop, Line #6 tire puller: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe. h. In the east side of the production shop, Line #6: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe. i. In the east side of the production shop, Line #9: employees operate a belling machine without an adequate guard while machining PVC pipe.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11524
- — Z (S) $11524
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 2, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9):The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: On or about August 5, 2024, on the south wall of the maintenance shop; an employee utilized a bench grinder without the tongue guard adjusted within one fourth inch exposing the employee to a struck-by hazard while performing maintenance tasks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $11524
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i):Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose. On or about August 5, 2024, on the west end of the facility; employees are exposed to an electrical hazard while working in the area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11524
1910.178 L02
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2):The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a power industrial truck: On or about August 5, 2024, throughout the facility; employees utilize forklifts without the examination portion of training to ensure the employees are knowledgeable to safely operate forklift safely while performing their job duties.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 347665622.
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