MIDDLETOWN, RI —
OSHA Inspection: NEWPORT ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NEWPORT ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CORP. in 1522 WEST MAIN ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 (NAICS 238290). OSHA activity number 341313328.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NEWPORT ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- Site address
- 1522 WEST MAIN ROAD
- City
- MIDDLETOWN
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02842
- Mailing
- 200 HIGH POINT AVE. SUITE B5, 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
- 238290
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: Worksite: Employee was not using fall protection while working on the roof of a residential home.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.502 D17
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17): The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head: Worksite: Lifelines were not attached to proper area of the body harness.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 341313328.
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