SOCORRO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: ZTEX CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ZTEX CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 9900 INGLEWOOD DR. AND NORTH LOOP, SOCORRO, TX 79927 (NAICS 238390). OSHA activity number 348026998.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ZTEX CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 9900 INGLEWOOD DR. AND NORTH LOOP
- City
- SOCORRO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79927
- Mailing
- 1326 HENRY BRENNAN DR, EL PASO, TX 79936
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
- 238390
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,029 · Current $6,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees. On or about February 01, 2025, inside a trench that ran south-north at location; employees were working inside of the excavation with a depth greater than 4 feet without any safe means of access or exit.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6000
- — Z (S) $6029
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 3, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,038 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. On or about February 01, 2025, inside a trench that ran south-north at location; spoil pile was not more than 2 feet from the edge of excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8038
1926.651 F
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 11, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $12,059 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(f): A warning system such as barricades, hand or mechanical signals, or stop logs was not utilized when mobile equipment was operated adjacent to an excavation, when such equipment was required to approach the edge of an excavation, and the operator does not have a clear and direct view of the edge of the excavation. On or about February 01, 2025, inside a trench that ran south-north direction at location; no barricades or warning system was utilized or made available for heavy equipment that is used next to the trench.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12059
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $14,068 · Current $11,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). On or about February 01, 2025, inside a trench that ran south-north direction at location; loader driver was not trained and certified to drive construction-earthmoving heavy equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $11000
- — Z (S) $14068
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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 348026998.
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