COVENTRY, RI —
OSHA Inspection: HAWKINS MACHINE COMPANY, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HAWKINS MACHINE COMPANY, INC. in 374 HOPKINS HILL ROAD, COVENTRY, RI 02816 (NAICS 811310). OSHA activity number 347927345.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HAWKINS MACHINE COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 374 HOPKINS HILL ROAD
- City
- COVENTRY
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02816
- Mailing
- 374 HOPKINS HILL 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
- 811310
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.215 A02
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,215 · Current $1,608 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections. (a) Production Area: On or about 12-11-2024, employees were exposed to struck-against and caught-in hazards from operating 1/3 HP Baldor bench grinder, with an unguarded spindle end.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1607.5
- — Z (S) $3215
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2025
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel. a) Production Area: On or about 12-11-2024, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating the bench grinder with a missing tongue guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 347927345.
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