GARDNER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: NEW ENGLAND WOODEN WARE CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NEW ENGLAND WOODEN WARE CORPORATION in 75 LOGAN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440 (NAICS 322211). OSHA activity number 345194302.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NEW ENGLAND WOODEN WARE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 75 LOGAN ST
- City
- GARDNER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01440
- Mailing
- 205 SCHOOL STREET SUITE 201, GARDNER, MA 01440
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 322211
- Employees
- 125
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 7, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,516 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 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 in that employees were exposed to crushed by, caught in, and fall hazards when loading, operating, and unloading three company-made dumbwaiter machines. Location: 75 Logan St, Gardner, MA On March 10, 2021, and at times prior, employees were exposed to crushed by, caught in, and fall hazards when operating three company-made dumbwaiters to move materials between production floors. The loading compartment had no device to adequately lock it into position when door was open and being loaded. The doors of the stationary hoist-operated dumbwaiters were able to be opened when the loading compartment was at any point in the vertical shaft.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $8000
- — I (S) $8000
- — Z (S) $13516
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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 345194302.
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