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NEWPORT, RI —

OSHA Inspection: WHR PAINTING LLC

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WHR PAINTING LLC in 48 MORTON STREET, NEWPORT, RI 02841 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 340848191.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
WHR PAINTING LLC
Site address
48 MORTON STREET
City
NEWPORT
State
RI
ZIP
02841
Mailing
343 WATER STREET, PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
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
238320
Employees
5
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.453 B02 V

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $1100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn nor lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:    Worksite: Two employees did not wear a fall arrest harness and lanyard, or equivalent protection when conducting painting activities in excess of 10 feet above ground level.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1100
  • — Z (S) $2000

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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 340848191.