Mears Destination Services has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Florida, the first in 2020.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 20, 2023 after a complaint, in Orlando.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
OSHA proposed $25,038 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $13,094, down 48%.
For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,408. Mears Destination Services averages $6,547 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company1724 W. Gore St., Orlando, FL 32805 · All Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $11,385 | $5,292 | Jan 2, 2024 | Final |
1724 W Gore St, Orlando, FL 32805 · All Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 7, 2020: Employee amputates finger when hand strikes exposed engine b
At 3:56 a.m. on October 7, 2020, an employee was servicing the restroom holding tank for a coach parked in the wash bay. The employee's hand slipped when pulling the knob to empty the tank. His hand struck an exposed engine belt, causing an amputation to the right-hand ring finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $13,653 | $7,802 | Apr 19, 2021 | 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.
Oct 7, 2020, Orlando: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was emptying the septic tank on the back of the bus. When the employee went to close the service door, his right hand was caught in the engine's fan belt resulting in amputation of the right ring fingertip.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)
(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)
Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.
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