Plastic Molding Technology Fined a Proposed $47,700 for 11 OSHA Violations

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Plastic Molding Technology, Inc. of El Paso, Texas, for 11 safety violations, OSHA announced in a release. The proposed penalties for Plastic Molding total $47,700. After an inspection last November, the agency’s area office in El Paso cited Plastic Molding for failure to develop procedures for properly isolating the equipment energy source to prevent the equipment from moving while workers performed maintenance, to perform required periodic inspections of its lockout/tagout program and to replace damaged or missing...