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DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.

8700 TWEED DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77061
332710Machine Shops

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OSHA inspections
2
over 30 years
Violations
18
$12,435 in penalties
Penalties
$12,435
$691 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC. has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $12,435 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 491 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 67th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 30 yrs
Violations
18
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$12,435
$691 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $12,435 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$3,169Aug 2017Aug 2017
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$3,166Aug 2017Aug 2017
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$2,535Aug 2017Aug 2017
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$2,535Aug 2017Aug 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11$355Aug 2017Aug 2017
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$135Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111$135Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0132 F0111$135Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$135Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I11$135Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II11Aug 2017Aug 2017
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Aug 2017Aug 2017
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0111Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0132 F0411Jan 1996Jan 1996

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3327 within TX. Peer group: 491 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
87th
peer median: $2,800
Inspection frequency
67th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
9 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
DONS GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE
8700 TWEED DR · HOUSTON, TX, 77061
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-04-25Planned75$11,760
1995-12-15Planned117$675

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $12,435 in total penalties.
How does DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
DON'S GRINDING AND LAPPING SERVICE, INC. operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.