CRANSTON, RI —
OSHA Inspection: MINIATURE CASTING CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MINIATURE CASTING CORPORATION in 21 SLATER ROAD, CRANSTON, RI 02920 (NAICS 331523). OSHA activity number 346493497.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MINIATURE CASTING CORPORATION
- Site address
- 21 SLATER ROAD
- City
- CRANSTON
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02920
- Mailing
- 21 SLATER ROAD, CRANSTON, RI 02920
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
- 331523
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,938 · Current $8,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items of this section. (a) Production Area: On or about 2/9/2023, the energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to, Items of this section, in that all sources of energy (electric, hydraulic and heat) were not isolated and deenergized before allowing employees to begin maintenance and repair work.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8750.4
- — Z (S) $10938
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed. (a) Production Area: On or about 2/9/2023, the employer did not conduct periodic inspections of the energy control procedures at least annually to ensure the procedures continued to meet the lockout tagout requirements necessary for deenergizing equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employees did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control. (a) Production Area: On or about 2/9/2023, the employer did not ensure authorized employees received adequate training in the recognition of hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of energy available in the workplace and the methods and means required to isolate and control energy sources such as electric, hydraulic and heat.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.333 A02
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,938 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(2): Where exposed live parts were not deenergized, other safety related work practices were not used to protect employees who could be exposed to the electrical hazards involved. (a) Production Area: On or about 2/9/2023, employees were exposed to live electrical parts while performing work on a Techmire machine that was energized, and/or had live electrical power going to the machine, while work was being performed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $10938
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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 346493497.
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