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Comtex Corporation: OSHA inspections and violations

Springfield, Ohio · Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) · NAICS 812320

2inspections
3citation items
$5,762current penalties
Feb 29, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Comtex Corporation 2 times in Ohio since 1980.

The latest one began on Feb 29, 2024 after a complaint, in Ashland.

Those inspections ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $34,572 and now stand at $5,762, 83% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.147.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for repair and personal services employers since 2015 is $1,200, and Comtex Corporation averages $5,762 (1 cited inspection).

Comtex Corporation: OSHA citation items per year, 1980 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347312308 OPENED FEB 29, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2024

1 Comtex Way, Ashland, OH 44805 · Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(c) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$11,524$5,762Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$11,524$0Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$11,524$0Apr 23, 2024Final

Inspection 214685125 OPENED NOV 3, 1980Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 25 employees at the site · Closed Dec 4, 1980

235 Ogden Road, Springfield, OH 45503 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(c)

(C) Where lockout is used for energy control, the periodic inspection shall include a review, between the inspector and each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under the energy control procedure being inspected.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)

(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:

29 CFR 1910.147(d)

(d) Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence:

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