HWY 181 N, TAFT, TX 78390
TAFT GRAIN & ELEVATOR CO INC has had 8 OSHA inspections since Sep 19, 1984, resulting in 81 violations and $56,645 in penalties on record.
As reported in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Having inspection records is common for businesses in regulated industries. Penalty amounts may differ from final amounts after settlement or judicial review.
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| Standard | Citations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.272Grain Handling Facilities | 18 | $39,875 |
| 1910.305Electrical - Wiring Methods, Components, and Equipment | 8 | $2,575 |
| 1910.27Scaffolds and Rope Descent Systems | 8 | $1,010 |
| 1910.303Electrical - General Requirements | 7 | $2,750 |
| 1910.23Ladders | 6 | $2,935 |
| 1910.219Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus | 5 | $1,375 |
| 1910.179Overhead and Gantry Cranes | 4 | $0 |
| 1910.28Duty to Have Fall Protection | 3 | $750 |
| 1910.304Electrical - Wiring Design and Protection | 3 | $750 |
| 1910.141Sanitation | 3 | $0 |
| ID | Opened | Type | Scope | Viol. | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #339350613 | Aug 22, 2013 | Follow-Up | Complete | 0 | $0 |
| #339330649 | Aug 20, 2013 | Follow-Up | Complete | 0 | $0 |
| #315178475 | Nov 17, 2010 | Unprogrammed Related | Complete | 18 | $10,500 |
| #315172338 |
Incident investigation summaries linked to this employer through OSHA accident and injury enforcement data.
Employee is trapped by grain cave in
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA incident investigation data. See data reference for matching and methodology details.
Texas operates under federal OSHA jurisdiction for private-sector employers. Federal OSHA conducts all workplace safety inspections and enforcement in Texas. The state does not have a state plan covering private-sector workers. Texas has one of the largest workforces in the country, making it a significant area of OSHA enforcement activity, particularly in the construction, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors.
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| Nov 9, 2010 |
| Accident |
| Partial |
| 7 |
| $36,500 |
| #103577524 | Jul 6, 1994 | Planned | Complete | 46 | $9,525 |
| #100657774 | Jul 27, 1987 | Planned | Complete | 1 | $0 |
| #100303122 | Jul 23, 1985 | Planned | Complete | 9 | $120 |
| #888024 | Sep 19, 1984 | Planned | No Inspection | 0 | $0 |
