WARWICK, RI —
OSHA Inspection: FESCO INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FESCO INC. in 2112 ELMWOOD AVENUE, WARWICK, RI 02888 (NAICS 325998). OSHA activity number 310161096.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FESCO INC.
- Site address
- 2112 ELMWOOD AVENUE
- City
- WARWICK
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02888
- Mailing
- 2112 ELMWOOD AVENUE, WARWICK, RI 02888
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 325998
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7389
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Construction safety.
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 9, 2008
- Abate by
- Oct 29, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500
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 struck by hazards while inflating tires on a portable hand cart with compressed Nitrogen at 300 psi: 1.Dry Chemical Fill Room: On or about May 15, 2008, an employee was exposed to struck by hazards when a portable hand cart tire was overinflated with 300 psi of compressed nitrogen. One feasible and acceptable method to abate the hazard is to develop and implement a written procedure to ensure that maximum tire pressure is not exceeded when tires are being inflated. Employees shall be trained in this procedure and it shall be enforced. Also, proper personal protective equipment shall be provided and utilized. "ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM"
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Oct 9, 2008
- Abate by
- Oct 29, 2008
- Penalty
- Current $1,000
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000.00
- — Z (S)
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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 310161096.
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