WHITINSVILLE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: WAL-MART
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WAL-MART in 100 VALLEY PARKWAY, WHITINSVILLE, MA 01588 (NAICS 452990). OSHA activity number 341059764.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WAL-MART
- Site address
- 100 VALLEY PARKWAY
- City
- WHITINSVILLE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01588
- Mailing
- 100 VALLEY PARKWAY, WHITINSVILLE, MA 01588
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 452990
- Employees
- 500000
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, and/or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact: a) Wal Mart Store #2629 100 Valley Parkway., Whitinsville, MA: On or about November 12, 2015, an employee had his right foot crushed by a loaded pallet jack that rolled over his unprotected foot when he was unloading a tractor trailer of goods for the store. According to documents provided by the employer, this hazard (foot impact hazards) is recognized, but no PPE is required or provided to the employees to mitigate this hazard. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1).
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 341059764.
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