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OSHA Inspection: KIRK EASTERN, INC. DBA KE TUBE, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KIRK EASTERN, INC. DBA KE TUBE, INC. in 79 WILKINS ROAD, GARDNER, MA 01440 (NAICS 331210). OSHA activity number 310628045.

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Site address
79 WILKINS ROAD
City
GARDNER
State
MA
ZIP
01440
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
331210
SIC code (legacy)
3317
Employees
30
Ownership type
Private (A)

8 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.23 C02

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Jun 19, 2008
Abate by
Jun 24, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $625.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.95 G08 IIB

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jun 19, 2008
Abate by
Jun 24, 2008
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1250.00
  • · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.147 C04 I

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Jun 19, 2008
Abate by
Jun 24, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $625.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Jun 19, 2008
Abate by
Jun 24, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $625.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.178 P01

Serious Gravity 03 4 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Jun 19, 2008
Abate by
Jun 24, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $625.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.213 H01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Jun 19, 2008
Abate by
Jun 24, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $625.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.304 F04

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Jun 19, 2008
Abate by
Jun 24, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $625.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.157 E02

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 30 exposed
Issued
Jun 19, 2008
Abate by
Jun 24, 2008
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

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