ATHENS, ME ·
OSHA Inspection: LINKLETTER AND SONS, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LINKLETTER AND SONS, INC in 115 HARMONY ROAD, ATHENS, ME 04912 (NAICS 113310). OSHA activity number 339825283.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LINKLETTER AND SONS, INC
- Site address
- 115 HARMONY ROAD
- City
- ATHENS
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04912
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 135, ATHENS, ME 04912
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
- 113310
- Employees
- 23
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 E01
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $952 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1): The stairway did not have a mid rail that was between the top rail and stair steps: Parts Garage - The stairway to the employees' break room did not have a standard mid rail.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $952
- · Z (S) $1360
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,428 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: In the following instances, electrical beaker panels had unused openings; 1. Garage #2 - The bottom portion and left side of the 220 volt panel. 2. Parts Garage - The bottom portion of the 440 volt panel.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1428
- · Z (S) $2040
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,428 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: Parts Garage - The hot pot had a damaged strain relief.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1428
- · Z (S) $2040
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): Parts Garage - The female end of the extension cord used for the drop light had damaged insulation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1960
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit": Main Office - The entrance door and side door did not have "Exit" signs.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $1020
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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 339825283.
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