EAST PROVIDENCE, RI —
OSHA Inspection: RUSTIC WAREHOUSE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of RUSTIC WAREHOUSE, INC. in 101 DEXTER ROAD, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914 (NAICS 337122). OSHA activity number 340822063.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RUSTIC WAREHOUSE, INC.
- Site address
- 101 DEXTER ROAD
- City
- EAST PROVIDENCE
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02914
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 6006, PROVIDENCE, RI 02940
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 337122
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to collapse and struck-by hazards caused by damaged pallet rack systems: (a) Warehouse: On or about 8/4/2015, the employer did not ensure that damaged pallet rack uprights were taken out of service before material was stored on racking cross members.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $900
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route was not kept free and unobstructed: (a) Warehouse: On or about 8/4/2015, the employer did not ensure that an exit route remained unobstructed from a floor scale, a power cord, and a 29 inch drop from the exit floor to the outside surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a) Warehouse: On or about 8/4/2015, employees were exposed to live electrical circuits from uncovered junction and light switch boxes. (b) Warehouse: On or about 8/4/2015, employees were exposed to live electrical circuits from a damaged junction box.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: (a) Warehouse: On or about 8/4/2015, the employer did not ensure that circuit breaker boxes remained clear of stored material or equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: (a) Warehouse: On or about 8/4/2015, employees were exposed to live electrical circuits from a circuit breaker box with uncovered openings.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): (a) Warehouse: On or about 8/4/2015, the employer did not have each employee trained, evaluated, and certified as a qualified forklift operator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical: (a) Warehouse: On or about 8/4/2015, the employer did not maintain a copy of the liquid propane safety data sheet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $400
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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 340822063.
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