COVENTRY, RI —
OSHA Inspection: CUSTOM IRON WORKS INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CUSTOM IRON WORKS INC. in 1600 FLAT RIVER ROAD, COVENTRY, RI 02816 (NAICS 332323). OSHA activity number 347910234.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CUSTOM IRON WORKS INC.
- Site address
- 1600 FLAT RIVER ROAD
- City
- COVENTRY
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02816
- Mailing
- 1600 FLAT RIVER ROAD, COVENTRY, RI 02816
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
- 332323
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,441 · Current $5,909 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. a) Fabrication Shop: On or about December 3, 2024, employees were exposed to point of operation hazards from the rotating bit on a Mitler Brothers tube Notcher, where the machine guard was missing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5908.7
- — Z (S) $8441
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $790 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. a) Jobsite: On or about December 3, 2024, the employer did not provide lockout tagout training to employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $790
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Abate by
- May 9, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment. a) Fabrication Shop: On or about December 3, 2024, the employer did not ensure that the electrical service panels in the Storage Area were kept clear to permit service and maintenance. The electric service panels were blocked by equipment including a rolling cart and vacuum cleaners.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Abate by
- May 9, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $790 · Current $0 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) Fabrication Department: On or about December 3, 2024, a flexible cord was used as a substitute for fixed wiring to energize various portable pieces of equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $790
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Abate by
- May 9, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket). a) Fabrication Shop: On or about December 3, 2024, the employer did not ensure the tube notcher plug was visually inspected prior to each shift for damaged to the outer jacket or plug end.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — 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 347910234.
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