OSHA has inspected Five Star Laundry once in Florida.
The inspection began on Apr 18, 2019 as part of a related case, in Kissimmee.
That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $34,097 and now stand at $20,500, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.147.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Five Star Laundry averages $20,500 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 343947826 OPENED APR 18, 2019Closed
Programmed related · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Oct 30, 2019
6000 Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee, FL 34746 · Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 8, 2019: Employee amputates hand when caught in machine
At approximately 11:25 a.m. on February 8, 2019, an employee was doing maintenance and his right hand was caught in the machine. The employee amputated his right hand. The employee was hospitalized for this amputation.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $7,577 | $4,550 | Sep 9, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $9,471 | $5,650 | Sep 9, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $5,683 | $3,450 | Sep 9, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Serious | $11,366 | $6,850 | Sep 9, 2019 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Feb 5, 2019, Kissimmee: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · hand(s), unspecified
An employee was lubricating the towel folder and got his right hand caught between the chain and sprocket resulting in a laceration that required surgery.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.