EAST GREENWICH, RI —
OSHA Inspection: FOS UTILITIES, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FOS UTILITIES, INC in DIVISION STREET, EAST GREENWICH, RI 02818 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 314920265.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FOS UTILITIES, INC
- Site address
- DIVISION STREET
- City
- EAST GREENWICH
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02818
- Mailing
- 1129 WEST STREET, PANAMA CITY, FL 32404
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238210
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1731
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000
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 in that employees were exposed to the hazard of being struck by vehicular traffic while working in temporary traffic control zones: (a) Jobsite: Employees performing cable installation work and exposed to the hazard of being struck by vehicular traffic while working on Division St in East Greenwich RI on or about 11-4- 11 were not provided with and did not wear high-visibility safety apparel. AMONG OTHER METHODS, A FEASIBLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS TO PROVIDE WORKERS WITH AND REQUIRE THEM TO WEAR HIGH- VISIBILITY SAFETY APPAREL THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANSI/ISEA 107- 2004.ISEA
1910.268 B03
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2012
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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 314920265.
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