PAWTUCKET, RI ·
OSHA Inspection: COLONIAL MILLS, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COLONIAL MILLS, INC in 560 MINERAL SPRING AVE, PAWTUCKET, RI 02860 (NAICS 314110). OSHA activity number 338837636.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLONIAL MILLS, INC
- Site address
- 560 MINERAL SPRING AVE
- City
- PAWTUCKET
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02860
- Mailing
- 560 MINERAL SPRING AVE, PAWTUCKET, RI 02860
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 314110
- Employees
- 86
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1): Gear(s) were not guarded by a complete enclosure or by one of the methods specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1)(ii) and (f)(1)(iii): (a) Cablelock and Braiding Dept: The exposed gears of the Cablelock and Braiding machines were not guarded by an adequate guard or guarding device, on or about 2-13-13. 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by rotating parts: (a) Fabric Dept: The rotating universal joint on sewing machine number 16 was not provided with an adequate guard or guarding device, on or about 2-13-13.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $500
- · C (S) $3080
- · Z (S) $3080
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage: (a) Finishing Dept: The working space in front of electrical panel box #15 was being used for the storage of materials, on or about 2-13-13.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $0
- · C (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.1200 F05 II
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,310 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the appropriate hazard warnings: (a) Finishing Dept: Containers of Kwik-Solv, a flammable liquid, were not tagged or marked with the appropriate hazard warnings, on or about 2-13-13.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $500
- · C (S) $2310
- · Z (S) $2310
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 338837636.
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