GRAND PRAIRIE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: K&N ENGINEERING INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of K&N ENGINEERING INC in 741 REFUGE WAY, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050 (NAICS 333413). OSHA activity number 347980906.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- K&N ENGINEERING INC
- Site address
- 741 REFUGE WAY
- City
- GRAND PRAIRIE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75050
- Mailing
- 741 REFUGE WAY, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333413
- Employees
- 500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 14, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $16,550 · Current $16,550
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. a) On or about January 06, 2025, and at times prior thereto; in the Urethane Flat Panel Carousels department, where employees were exposed to being caught-in and crush-by the unguarded pinch point created by moving platen/molds from the carousel power press machines. a. Five (5) Carousel power press machines on the 6-station. b. Four (4) Carousel power press machines on the 8-station. c. Six (6) Carousel power press machines on the 10-station.
Recent events (2)
- — C (S) $16550
- — Z (S) $16550
1910.303 E01 II
- Issued
- May 14, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,823 · Current $11,823
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(e)(1)(ii): Electric equipment was used without markings giving voltage, current, wattage, or other ratings as necessary: a) On or about January 06, 2025, and at times prior thereto; in the Urethane Plat Panel Carousels department, where the electrical box to power the heat trace and heater tank was not markings giving voltage, current, or other ratings as necessary, exposing employees to electrical shock and burns hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — C (S) $11823
- — Z (S) $11823
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- May 14, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,823 · Current $11,823
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) On or about January 06, 2025, and at times prior thereto; in the the Urethane Plat Panel Carousels department, where electrical extension cord used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure to power the Heat Trace.
Recent events (2)
- — C (S) $11823
- — Z (S) $11823
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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 347980906.
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