FORT WORTH, TX —
OSHA Inspection: R.E. SWEENEY CO. INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of R.E. SWEENEY CO. INC in 3769 NOBLE AVENUE, FORT WORTH, TX 76111 (NAICS 321214). OSHA activity number 348071796.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R.E. SWEENEY CO. INC
- Site address
- 3769 NOBLE AVENUE
- City
- FORT WORTH
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76111
- Mailing
- 3769 NOBLE AVENUE, FORT WORTH, TX 76111
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 321214
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 C
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2025
- Abate by
- Sep 2, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,276 · Current $4,966 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(c): The employer did not provide, and ensure each employee uses, a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces: On or about February 27, 2025, and times prior thereto, the employer did not provide a safe means of access and egress when necessary to access the roof above the Hardwoods building.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4965.6
- — Z (S) $8276
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,585 · Current $6,951 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): 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 powered industrial truck: On or about February 27, 2025, and at times prior thereto, in the Hardwoods production area; an employee operated powered industrial trucks without being provided the required training and certification while performing warehousing and shipping operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6951
- — Z (S) $11585
1910.213 M01
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $7,035 · Current $4,221 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(m)(1): Cutting heads of wood shaper(s) were not enclosed with a cage or adjustable guard so designed so as to keep the operator's hand away from the cutting edge: On or about February 27, 2025 and at times prior thereto, in the Resdoor Production Area, employees operated a fixed hand router without adequate guarding.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4221
- — Z (S) $7035
1910.303 B03
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $7,035 · Current $4,221 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(3): Insulation Integrity. Complete wiring installations were not free from short circuits and from grounds. On or about February 27, 2025 and at times prior thereto, in the Hardwoods Production Area, employees utilized stationary wood working machinery with damaged power cable insulation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4221
- — Z (S) $7035
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $5,627 · Current $3,376 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: On or about February 27,2025 and at times prior thereto, in the Hardwoods Production Area, flexible cords and cables utilized by employees were not provided with strain relief.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3376.2
- — Z (S) $5627
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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 348071796.
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