PROVIDENCE, RI —
OSHA Inspection: DEWCON INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DEWCON INC. in 101 DUDLEY ST., PROVIDENCE, RI 02905 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 345257232.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DEWCON INC.
- Site address
- 101 DUDLEY ST.
- City
- PROVIDENCE
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02905
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 439, BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.101 A
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,601 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.101(a): Ear protective devices were not provided and/or were not used when it was not feasible to reduce noise levels or duration of exposures to those specified in Table D-2, Permissible Noise Exposure, in 29 CFR 1926.52. a. At the worksite: On or about 4/19/2021, an employee was exposed to noise emissions of approximately 115 db(A), while operating a Husqvarna FS6600D concrete cutting saw without hearing protection for approximately 3 hours.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $8601
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8601
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,601 · Current $8,601
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. a. At the worksite: On or about 4/19/2021, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from not wearing eye or face protection, while operating a Husqvarna FS6600D concrete cutting saw.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $8601
- — C (S) $8601
- — Z (S) $8601
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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 345257232.
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