346252414
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0112300
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2022-09-29
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1655 ELMWOOD AVENUE SUITE 43, CRANSTON, RI, 02910
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2022-09-29
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Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1950609 |
Safety |
Yes |
Health |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1625456 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100036 D01 |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-04 |
Current Penalty |
7977.0 |
Initial Penalty |
7977.0 |
Final Order |
2023-02-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge. (a) Worksite - East Side of Production Area - On or about 9/29/2022, an exit route door was locked with a slide-bolt from the interior preventing employees from rapid escape during an emergency. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L01 I |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-26 |
Current Penalty |
7977.0 |
Initial Penalty |
7977.0 |
Final Order |
2023-02-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): (a) Worksite - Production Area: On or about 9/29/2022, employees working in the production area are exposed to untrained Powered Industrial Truck operators. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100219 E03 I |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-26 |
Current Penalty |
6381.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6381.0 |
Final Order |
2023-02-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o). (a) Worksite - Back Production Area: On or about 9/29/2022, employees were exposed to ingoing nip points at the pulley belt of the Forbes Picket Twisting machine. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100243 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-26 |
Current Penalty |
9572.0 |
Initial Penalty |
9572.0 |
Final Order |
2023-02-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4). (a) Worksite - Production Area: On or about 9/29/2022 an employee was exposed to flying chips and debris while using an unguarded handheld grinder. |
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Citation ID |
01005A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 B08 I |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-26 |
Current Penalty |
6381.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6381.0 |
Final Order |
2023-02-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(8)(i): Electrical equipment was not firmly secured to the surface on which it was mounted. (a) Worksite - Production Area: On or about 9/29/2022 employees were exposed to electrical hazards while working near an electrical outlet that was not securely mounted. |
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Citation ID |
01005B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 G02 I |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2023-02-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the means identified in paragraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): (a) Worksite - Back Room Production Area: On or about 9/29/2022, employees were exposed to unguarded and stripped live electrical wires. |
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Citation ID |
01005C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 B02 I |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2023-02-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose. (a) Worksite - Back Production Area: On or about 9/29/2022, employees were exposed to live electrical wires when a junction box was not properly covered. |
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Citation ID |
02001A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19030019 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2023-03-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-04-12 |
Current Penalty |
965.0 |
Initial Penalty |
965.0 |
Final Order |
2023-04-04 |
Nr Instances |
5 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1):The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated: (a) Establishment: As of March 8, 2023, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citation 1, Items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b and 5c from inspection number 1625241, issued on 12/8/2022, with a final order date of 2/1/2023. |
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Citation ID |
02001B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19030019 D01 |
Issuance Date |
2023-03-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-04-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2023-04-04 |
Nr Instances |
5 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1):The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required. (a) Establishment: As of March 8, 2023, the employer had not provided the required abatement documentation to OSHA for Citation 1, Items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b and 5c from inspection number 1625241, issued on 12/8/2022 with a final order date 2/1/2023. |
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346254568
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0112300
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2022-09-29
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1655 ELMWOOD AVENUE SUITE 43, CRANSTON, RI, 02910
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
|
Close Conference |
2022-09-29
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Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1625241 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1950609 |
Safety |
Yes |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 I |
Issuance Date |
2023-02-07 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-03-24 |
Current Penalty |
6875.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6875.0 |
Final Order |
2023-03-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): The employer did not determine if the voluntary use of a respirator did not in itself create a hazard. (a) Shop area at 1655 Elmwood Avenue, Suite 43, Cranston, RI 02910: On or about September 29, 2022, the employer did not determine if the voluntary use of a respirator created hazards including, but not limited to, cardiac and/or pulmonary disorders that could be aggravated by respirator use, wearing of a dirty respirator that can cause dermatitis or ingestion of a hazardous chemical, or sharing of a respirator that leads to transmittal of disease, for employees that are provided with or allowed to wear N-95 and elastomeric respirators. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 II |
Issuance Date |
2023-02-07 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-03-24 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2023-03-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user. (a) Shop area at 1655 Elmwood Avenue, Suite 43, Cranston, RI 02910: On or about September 29, 2022, the employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure employees were medically able to wear a respirator and that respirators are cleaned and stored so that they do not present a health hazard to employees working in the shop area. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100132 D01 |
Issuance Date |
2023-02-07 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-03-24 |
Current Penalty |
965.0 |
Initial Penalty |
965.0 |
Final Order |
2023-03-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). (a) Shop area at 1655 Elmwood Avenue, Suite 43, Cranston, RI 02910: On or about September 29, 2022, a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) assessment of the workplace was not performed to determine if hazards were present which required the use of PPE, such as, but not limited to; eye, face, neck, arm, torso and hearing protection for employees grinding, cutting and welding. |
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343252318
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0112300
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2018-06-26
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1000 ELMWOOD AVENUE, CRANSTON, RI, 02910
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2018-06-26
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2022-04-27
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1352003 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260453 B02 V |
Issuance Date |
2018-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
3880.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
Final Order |
2018-08-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated: (a) Worksite: On or about 6/26/2017, an employee was not protected from falling while working from an aerial lift. |
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