GARLAND, TX —
OSHA Inspection: STAR PLUS INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of STAR PLUS INC in 3925 MILLER PARK DRIVE, GARLAND, TX 75042 (NAICS 311999). OSHA activity number 345286538.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STAR PLUS INC
- Site address
- 3925 MILLER PARK DRIVE
- City
- GARLAND
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75042
- Mailing
- 3925 MILLER PARK DRIVE, GARLAND, TX 75042
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 311999
- Employees
- 110
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $7,373 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following: a) On or about April 24, 2021; where employees did not utilize the companies energy control program while removing filling from the auger mixer that has multiple sources of energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7372.8
- — Z (S) $12288
1910.147 C07 I B
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $7,373 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Each affected employee was not instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure: a) On or about April 24, 2021; where employees who remove filling from the mixer auger had not been trained as authorized employees to recognize the need for energy control procedures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7372.8
- — Z (S) $12288
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $7,373 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) On or about April 24, 2021, where employees were exposed to amputation hazards in the production room while reaching into the mixer to remove the filler without the use of a guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7372.8
- — Z (S) $12288
1904.39 A03
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,778 · Current $5,267 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(3): The employer did not report the fatality, in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye using one of the following methods: (i) By telephone or in person to the OSHA Area Office that is nearest to the site of the incident. (ii) By telephone to the OSHA toll-free central telephone number, 1-800-321-OSHA (1-800-321-6742). (iii) By electronic submission using the reporting application located on OSHA's public website at www.osha.gov: a) Following the hospitalization of an employee on or about April 24, 2021, the employer did not make a report to OSHA within 24 hours after the occurrence.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5266.8
- — Z (O) $8778
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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 345286538.
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