NEW BEDFORD, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: GILDAN GARMENTS INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GILDAN GARMENTS INC. in 117 KING STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745 (NAICS 812320). OSHA activity number 342177359.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GILDAN GARMENTS INC.
- Site address
- 117 KING STREET
- City
- NEW BEDFORD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02745
- Mailing
- 117 KING STREET., NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 812320
- Employees
- 165
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2017
- Abate by
- May 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $6,338 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: Worksite: The employer did not develop written energy control procedures for equipment such as dye machines, dryers, conveyors, and mixers.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6337.8
- · Z (S) $9054
1910.332 B01
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2017
- Abate by
- May 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $6,338 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1): Employees were not trained in and familiar with the safety-related work practices required by 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertained to their respective job assignments: Worksite: The employer did not provide arc flash training for maintenance employees who work on electrical equipment.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6337.8
- · Z (S) $9054
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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 342177359.
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