WARWICK, RI —
OSHA Inspection: T. TECH MACHINE, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of T. TECH MACHINE, INC. in 11 KNIGHT STREET, BUILDING A, WARWICK, RI 02886 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 347216673.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- T. TECH MACHINE, INC.
- Site address
- 11 KNIGHT STREET, BUILDING A
- City
- WARWICK
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02886
- Mailing
- 11 KNIGHT STREET, BUILDING A, WARWICK, RI 02886
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
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2024
- Abate by
- May 29, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,610 · Current $2,305 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) In the production area: On or about 1/18/2024, the employer did not develop and implement a Lockout/Tag-out program to prevent employee exposures to incidental start-ups of equipment undergoing maintenance and repair work.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2305
- — Z (S) $4610
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2024
- Abate by
- May 29, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,610 · Current $2,305 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. (a) In the production area: On or about 1/18/2024, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from utilizing compressed air at approximately 125 P.S.I for cleaning purposes, creating the potential for flying debris and particles.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2305
- — Z (S) $4610
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2024
- Abate by
- May 29, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $5,531 · Current $2,766 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure. (a) In the production area: On or about 1/18/2024, the employer allowed extension cords to be used as permanent wiring on machines for more than 90 days, where the flexible cords were strung across the metal ceiling trusses to the nearby wall receptacles.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2765.5
- — Z (S) $5531
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2024
- Abate by
- May 29, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $5,531 · Current $2,766 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met. (a) At the establishment: On or about 1/18/2024, employees were exposed to hazardous chemicals without the benefit of a written hazard communication program that met the requirements of 1910.1200(f), (g) and (h).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2765.5
- — Z (S) $5531
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2024
- Abate by
- May 29, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $518 · Current $259 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present, which necessitated the use of personal protective equipment. (a) In the production area: On or about 1/18/2024, the employer did not perform a hazard assessment of the workplace to determine if hazards were present that required the use of PPE.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $259
- — Z (O) $518
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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 347216673.
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