HOULTON, ME —
OSHA Inspection: W. T. GARDNER & SONS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of W. T. GARDNER & SONS, INC. in 105 B ROAD, HOULTON, ME 04730 (NAICS 484220). OSHA activity number 342537073.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- W. T. GARDNER & SONS, INC.
- Site address
- 105 B ROAD
- City
- HOULTON
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04730
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 189, LINCOLN, ME 04457
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 484220
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.177 D02
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,149 · Current $8,149
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.177(d)(2): The employer did not provide a restraining device or a barrier to be used when inflating tires on single piece rim wheels which are not bolted onto the vehicles: Houlton Chip Mill - On or about August 4, 2017, a restraining device or barrier was not used when inflating a tire on a single piece rim wheel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8149
- — Z (S) $8149
1910.177 E02
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,149 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.177(e)(2): Wheels and components were not inspected and defective parts marked or tagged unserviceable and removed from the service area prior to the assembly of multi-piece or single piece rim wheels: Houlton Chip Mill - The damaged rim wheel for the slasher was not inspected prior to assembly.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8149
1910.177 D04 I
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $8,149 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.177(d)(4)(i): The employer did not furnish an air line assembly which included a clip-on chuck for inflating tires on rim wheels: Houlton Chip Mill - No clip-on chuck was available for inflating tires on rims.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8149
- — Z (S) $11408
1910.177 D04 II
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.177(d)(4)(ii): The employer did not furnish an air line assembly which included an in-line valve with a pressure gauge or a presettable regulator for inflating tires on rim wheels: Houlton Chip Mill - The employer did not furnish an air line which included an in-line valve with a pressure gauge or presettable regulator for inflating tires on rim wheels.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — 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 342537073.
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