NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI —
OSHA Inspection: R & R MACHINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of R & R MACHINE INDUSTRIES, INC. in 147 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 343961637.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R & R MACHINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 147 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE
- City
- NORTH SMITHFIELD
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02896
- Mailing
- 147 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, BOX 10, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896
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
- 332710
- Employees
- 19
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- May 10, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,031 · Current $1,516 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): (a) Worksite: On or about 4/26/2019, the employer did not ensure that a hazard assessment for personal protective equipment (PPE) was completed and certified, and that the necessary PPE was selected and provided to employees for their protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1515.5
- — Z (S) $3031
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- May 10, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,895 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: (a) Worksite: On or about 4/26/2019, the employer had not yet developed a Lockout/tag-out program to protect employees from the unexpected start-up of a machine undergoing repair work or maintenance.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1894.5
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- May 10, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,895 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck: (a) Worksite: On or about 4/26/2019, the employer did not ensure that forklift operators were properly trained and certified to utilize the types of powered industrial trucks operated at the worksite.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1894.5
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 10, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,895 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) Worksite: On or about 4/26/2019, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from rotating lathe chucks by guarding the rotating parts during the operation of these machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1894.5
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- May 10, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,895 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): (a) Worksite: On or about 4/26/2019, the employer had not developed a written Hazard Communication Program to protect employees from hazards associated with chemical exposures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1894.5
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- May 10, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all nameplates and markings were in place: (a) Worksite: On or about 4/26/2019, the employer did not ensure that the data plate on the Yale forklift was maintained in a legible condition.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 343961637.
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