NEWPORT, RI ·
OSHA Inspection: WARWICK PAINTING COMPANY, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of WARWICK PAINTING COMPANY, INC. in EASTONS BEACH, NEWPORT, RI 02840 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 340053149.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WARWICK PAINTING COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- EASTONS BEACH
- City
- NEWPORT
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02840
- Mailing
- 65 MEADOW STREET, WARWICK, RI 02886
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 238320
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder is approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support): Worksite: The fiberglass ladder used to perform painting activities was not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder is approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder This allowed an employee working on this ladder to be expose to a fall hazard to the ground below.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $1800
1926.1060 A01
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 28, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1)(iii): The employer did not ensure that each employee had been trained by a competent person in the following areas, as applicable: The proper construction, use, placement, and care in handling of all stairways and ladders: Worksite: Employees using a portable, fiberglass ladder had not received adequate ladder training in the placement, use, and handling of that ladder. When an employee used a portable ladder to conduct painting tasks, the placement and use of the ladder exposed the employee to a fall of greater than 20 feet.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
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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 340053149.
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