SMITHFIELD, RI —
OSHA Inspection: CRITERION METALS INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CRITERION METALS INC in 279 JENCKES HILL ROAD, SMITHFIELD, RI 02917 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302669452.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- CRITERION METALS INC
- Site address
- 279 JENCKES HILL ROAD
- City
- SMITHFIELD
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02917
- Mailing
- 279 JENCKES HILL ROAD, SMITHFIELD, RI 02917
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3351
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
14 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $438 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to crushing injuries from overturning forklifts due to the fact that operator restraint systems (seat belts) provided on forklift trucks were not required to be used, as required by ASME B56.1-1993: (a) Establishment: On or about 08/16/00, employees were observed operating forklift trucks without wearing the seat belts provided. Abatement Note: One feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to require and effectively enforce the use of operator restraint systems while operating forklift trucks provided with them.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $437.50
- — Z (S) $875.00
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $438 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $437.50
- — Z (S) $875.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $350 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $350.00
- — Z (S) $700.00
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $350 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $350.00
- — Z (S) $700.00
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2000
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2000
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2000
1910.110 E04 III
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2000
1910.157 C04
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2000
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2000
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2000
1910.213 H04
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2000
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2000
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2000
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 302669452.
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