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Alsco Uniforms: OSHA inspections and violations

Houston, Texas · Industrial Launderers · NAICS 812332

1inspections
4citation items
$33,125current penalties
Jan 19, 2023last inspection

Alsco Uniforms has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Jan 19, 2023 on a referral, in Houston.

From that inspection OSHA issued 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $58,037 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $33,125, down 43%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (2 items).

For context, across all repair and personal services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,200. Alsco Uniforms averages $33,125 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Alsco Uniforms: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346446230 OPENED JAN 19, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 170 employees at the site · Closed Oct 18, 2024

8020 Blankenship Drive, Houston, TX 77055 · Industrial Launderers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$15,625$9,375Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$15,625$9,375Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(5)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$15,625$9,375Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$11,162$5,000Apr 19, 2023Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Jan 13, 2023, Houston: Hospitalization · heat (thermal) burns, unspecified · multiple body parts, n.e.c.

An employee was using a ladder to access the top of a boiler while being assisted by another employee. The employee on top of the ladder removed the manhole cover from the boiler when residual steam buildup and some hot water contacted both employees, resulting in burns to their necks, backs, arms, and legs.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii)

(ii) The employer shall certify that the periodic inspections have been performed. The certification shall identify the machine or equipment on which the energy control procedure was being utilized, the date of the inspection, the employees included in the inspection, and the person performing the inspection.

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(5)(ii)

(ii) If there is a possibility of reaccumulation of stored energy to a hazardous level, verification of isolation shall be continued until the servicing or maintenance is completed, or until the possibility of such accumulation no longer exists.

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

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