LAWRENCE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: APPLE WIPER & SUPPLY CO
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of APPLE WIPER & SUPPLY CO in 30 MCFARLIN COURT, LAWRENCE, MA 01841 (NAICS 314999). OSHA activity number 346054455.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- APPLE WIPER & SUPPLY CO
- Site address
- 30 MCFARLIN COURT
- City
- LAWRENCE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01841
- Mailing
- 30 MCFARLIN COURT, LAWRENCE, MA 01841
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
- 314999
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employees must be able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge. Location: 30 McFarlin Ct, Lawrence, MA 01841 (a) On or about 6/30/22, an exit route door leading from the first floor to the exterior/front of the building was secured to the outside. The door was not able to be opened without actively disengaging the locking mechanisms in use.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Access to an exit was reduced to less than 28 inches wide at all points.: Location: 30 McFarlin Ct, Lawrence, MA 01841 (a) On or about 6/30/22, an exit route access point leading from the second floor to the first floor/rear of building was reduced to less than 28 inches wide at all points due to a conveyor belt protective covering.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed; Stairs or a ramp were not provided where the exit route is not substantially level: Location: 30 McFarlin Ct, Lawrence, MA 01841 a) On or about 6/30/22, an exit route leading from the second floor to the first floor/rear of building was obstructed by various products and equipment. b) On or about 6/30/22, an exit route leading from the first floor to the exterior/rear of building was not equipped with stairs or a ramp to allow for safe travel from the building to the ground, which were at differing heights.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.110 B06 I
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.110(b)(6)(i): Containers and first stage regulating equipment of liquid petroleum gases were not located outside of the building: Location: 30 McFarlin Ct, Lawrence, MA 01841 (a) On or about 6/30/22, a propane cylinder (not in use) was stored within the main production area.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1):The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury. Location: 30 McFarlin Ct, Lawrence, MA 01841 a) On or about 6/30/22, a fire extinguisher located on the first floor near the front emergency exit was not mounted in place as required. b) On or about 6/30/22, a fire extinguisher located on the first floor near the rear emergency exit was not mounted in place as required. c) On or about 6/30/22, a fire extinguisher located along the front staircase near the entrance to the second floor was not mounted in place as required.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 346054455.
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