TAUNTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: NEW ENGLAND RECYCLING COMPANY, INCORPORATED
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NEW ENGLAND RECYCLING COMPANY, INCORPORATED in 569 WINTHROP STREET, TAUNTON, MA 02780 (NAICS 562920). OSHA activity number 338905748.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NEW ENGLAND RECYCLING COMPANY, INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 569 WINTHROP STREET
- City
- TAUNTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02780
- Mailing
- 490 WINTHROP STREET, TAUNTON, MA 02780
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 562920
- Employees
- 32
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,023 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: Metal Shop: There was no eyewash in work area where batteries containing sulfuric acid are handled.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2023
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,570 · Current $1,785 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):(a) a. There was no guard on the hydraulic shear to prevent operator from putting hand in the point of operation. b. The bailer ram was not adequately guarded due to holes in the guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1785
- — Z (S) $3570
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: Plant: There was a fire extinguisher that was not mounted.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 338905748.
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