GALVESTON, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: KENNEDY CON., INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of KENNEDY CON., INC. in 6506 CHANNELVIEW DRIVE, GALVESTON, TX 77554 (NAICS 336611). OSHA activity number 348086877.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KENNEDY CON., INC.
- Site address
- 6506 CHANNELVIEW DRIVE
- City
- GALVESTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77554
- Mailing
- PO BOX 16298, GALVESTON, TX 77552
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 336611
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use (Shipyard Reference: 1915.154): a) On or about March 6, 2025, at the new barge construction area, a written respiratory protection program was not established and implemented when employees were required to use 3M respirators during welding work activities.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $4965
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 (Shipyard Reference: 1915.154): a) On or about March 6, 2025, at the new barge construction area, medical evaluations for respirator use were not provided when employees were required to use 3M respirators during welding work activities.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employees using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator (Shipyard Reference: 1915.154): a) On or about March 6, 2025, at the new barge construction area, employees were not fit tested when they were required to use 3M tight-fitting facepiece respirators during welding work activities.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.134 K
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training to employees who were required to use respirators (Shipyard Reference: 1915.154): a) On or about March 6, 2025, at the new barge construction area, employees were not provided with training on respirator use when they were required to use 3M respirators during welding work activities.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $6,620
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which described how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) would be met (Shipyard Reference 1915.1200): a) On or about March 6, 2025, at the new barge construction area, a written hazard communication program was not developed and implemented for hazardous chemicals used at the workplace including oxygen and liquid petroleum gas when employees performed new barge construction activities.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $6620
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): The employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area (Shipyard Reference 1915.1200): a) On or about March 6, 2025, at the new barge construction area, employees were not provided with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals used at the workplace including oxygen and liquid petroleum gas when employees performed new barge construction activities.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1904.32 A02
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $1,655 · Current $1,655
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(2): At the end of each calendar year, the employer did not create an annual summary of injuries and illnesses recorded on the OSHA 300 Log: a) On or about March 6, 2025, at the job site, an annual summary of injuries and illnesses was not created for year 2024.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (O) $1655
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 348086877.
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