CRANSTON, RI —
OSHA Inspection: DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES, INC. in 1425 CRANSTON STREET, CRANSTON, RI 02920 (NAICS 332813). OSHA activity number 343599098.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 1425 CRANSTON STREET
- City
- CRANSTON
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02920
- Mailing
- 1425 CRANSTON STREET, CRANSTON, RI 02920
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332813
- Employees
- 47
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $6,497 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all nameplates or markings were maintained in a legible condition: (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that the data plate on the Mitsubishi forklift was maintained in a legible condition.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6497
- — Z (S) $9282
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace: (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that forklift operators successfully completed their practical training and skills evaluation components of the overall certification process.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s): (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that the Nissan forklift steer tires were in good working condition.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,790 · Current $3,353 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular hand-fed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that the Kobalt Table Saw, which was used to build signs, was guarded above the table.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3353
- — Z (S) $4790
1910.305 G02 II
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,832 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that a spliced flexible extension cord was properly repaired with its outer insulation restored to its original condition.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $3832
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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 343599098.
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