ASSONET, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: ASSONET INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ASSONET INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED in 17 MILL STREET, ASSONET, MA 02702 (NAICS 321999). OSHA activity number 338915853.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ASSONET INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 17 MILL STREET
- City
- ASSONET
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02702
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 408, ASSONET, MA 02702
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 321999
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2013
- Abate by
- May 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,428 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition. Production Area: A large amount of sawdust was present under and around the machinery in this area creating a potential fire hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1428
- · Z (S) $2040
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2013
- Abate by
- May 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $952 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: Main building: The emergency exit route behind the office was partially blocked with pallets of material. The emergency exit door in the front of the building next to the overhead door was partially blocked with loose material and scrap.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $952
- · Z (S) $1360
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2013
- Abate by
- May 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,190 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: Main building: Pallets of plywood and cores stacked in the aisle near the emergency exit behind the office was leaning to one side. Some of the pallets and material stacked in the corner to the right of the door were also leaning and did not appear to be stable.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1190
- · Z (S) $1700
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2013
- Abate by
- May 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $714 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: Facility: Employees trained to operate the forklift had not been evaluated since 2006 and 2003.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $714
- · Z (S) $1020
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2013
- Abate by
- May 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,190 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: The chain and sprocket wheel for the turntable on the large router was not equipped with a guard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1190
- · Z (S) $1700
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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 338915853.
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