OSHA Inspection: LASER MASTERS, INC.

Issued

2023-07-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6250.00 · Current $3750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy.   On or about June 16, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a caught-in or between hazard when performing service and maintenance to laser cutting machines without having procedures that clearly outline the techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy.

Issued

2023-07-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1562.00 · Current $937.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.29(b)(3):Each recordable injury or illness was not entered on the OSHA 300 Log and/or an incident report (OSHA Form 301or equivalent) within seven (7) calendar days  of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.  On or about June 16, 2023, the employer failed to enter a work-related employee injury that occurred on May 09, 2023 at 6039 Thomas Rd. in Houston, Texas within seven calendar days into the OSHA 300 Log or an OSHA form 301.