SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: ALAMO AIRCRAFT, LTD.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ALAMO AIRCRAFT, LTD. in 2538 SW 36TH ST., SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237 (NAICS 493190). OSHA activity number 348100108.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ALAMO AIRCRAFT, LTD.
- Site address
- 2538 SW 36TH ST.
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78237
- Mailing
- 2538 SW 36TH ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237
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
- 493190
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 B13
- Issued
- May 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $9,931 · Current $5,959 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(13):29 CFR 1910.23(b)(13):The employer did not ensure that no employee carries any object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall while climbing up or down the ladder: On or about March 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto, in building 7; employees carried heavy material while descending an extension ladder placed onto warehouse shelving units.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5958.6
- — Z (S) $9931
1910.23 C11
- Issued
- May 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11): The employer did not ensure that portable ladders used to gain access to an upper landing surface that have side rails that extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface. On or about March 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto, in building 7; employees used an extension ladder whose side rails did not extend 3 feet beyond the upper landing of the shelving unit.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- May 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 2, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,585 · Current $6,951 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):Except as provided elsewhere in this section 29 CFR 1910.28, the employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): On or about March 11, 2025 and at times prior thereto in, building 7; employees stood on the top of a 13-foot shelving unit without fall protection to attach a rope and pulley system to an overhead purlin beam.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6951
- — Z (S) $11585
1910.30 A03 I
- Issued
- May 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 2, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $9,931 · Current $5,959 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(3)(i): The employer did not train each employee in the nature of the fall hazards in the work area and how to recognize them: On or about March 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto, in building 7; employees accessing and working on the top of a 13-foot shelving unit with unprotected sides were not trained on fall hazard recognition.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5958.6
- — Z (S) $9931
1910.176 C
- Issued
- May 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $2,979 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(c):Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage: a) On or about March 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto, in buildings 3; employees accessed and moved materials from shelving units where an accumulation of materials was located throughout the work area. b) On or about March 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto, in buildings 7; employees accessed and moved materials from shelving units where an accumulation of materials was located throughout the work area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2979
- — Z (S) $4965
1910.178 A05
- Issued
- May 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 2, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $3,972 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5):The powered industrial truck was equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, however the employer did not request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered: On or about March 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto, near building 7; employees used a Hyster forklift with modified fork attachments not accounted for on the forklift nameplate to move materials throughout the facility.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3972
- — Z (S) $6620
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- May 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 2, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6):The employer did not ensure that all nameplates and markings were in place: On or about March 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto, near building 7; employees used a Hyster forklift without visible nameplates and marking for the modified fork attachments.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- May 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 2, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1):Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition: On or about March 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto, near building 7; employees used a Hyster forklift with damage to the tires.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 348100108.
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