FALL RIVER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: D. D. S. INDUSTRIES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of D. D. S. INDUSTRIES, INC. in 250 ACE STREET, FALL RIVER, MA 02720 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 343885208.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- D. D. S. INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 250 ACE STREET
- City
- FALL RIVER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02720
- Mailing
- 250 ACE STREET, FALL RIVER, MA 02720
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- Employees
- 34
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I A
- Issued
- May 29, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,967 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(A): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by a standard guardrail system. Location: Mezzanine to second floor Employees are exposed to falls of approximately 9 foot 10 inches where employees retrieve materials from the mezzanine area and gain access to the second floor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $5967
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 29, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,580 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. Location: Production floor to 2nd floor Employees are exposed to falls while climbing the guardrails on the scissor lift to gain access to the second floor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3580
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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 343885208.
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