PROVIDENCE, RI —
OSHA Inspection: MOBILE STORAGE INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MOBILE STORAGE INC. in 81 PILSUDSKI STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 02909 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 343232849.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MOBILE STORAGE INC.
- Site address
- 81 PILSUDSKI STREET
- City
- PROVIDENCE
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02909
- Mailing
- 81 PILSUDSKI STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 02909
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
- 493110
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $1,164 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): (a) Worksite: On or about 6/18/2018, the employer did not ensure that forklift operators were trained, evaluated and certified to operate forklifts as required to perform their job duties.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1164
- — Z (S) $1663
1910.215 A01
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $2,716 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guard(s): (a) Worksite: On or about 6/18/2018, the employer did not ensure that all hand-held grinders were properly guarded to protect employees from the rotating abrasive wheel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2716
- — Z (S) $3880
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,552 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (a) Worksite: On or about 6/18/2018, the employer had not developed a hazard communication program, nor had the employer trained employees on the hazards associated with the chemical products they use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1552
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $311 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): (a) Worksite: On or about 6/18/2018, the employer had not performed a hazard assessment of the workplace to determine what types and levels of personal protective equipment should be required for the protection of employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $311
1910.305 G01 IV B
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $311 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(B): Flexible cords and/or cables were run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors: (a) Worksite: On or about 6/18/2018, the employer allowed a flexible power cord to be passed through a small hole in a wall that separated two workshops, so employees could use the longer extension cord to power various tools in the shop area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $311
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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 343232849.
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