PROVIDENCE, RI —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN WAY G & R CONSTRUCTION INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AMERICAN WAY G & R CONSTRUCTION INC. in BETWEEN 15- 21 SIMMONS STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 02909 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 348139205.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMERICAN WAY G & R CONSTRUCTION INC.
- Site address
- BETWEEN 15- 21 SIMMONS STREET
- City
- PROVIDENCE
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02909
- Mailing
- 69 EAST MAIN STREET, 1ST FLOOR, MILFORD, MA 01757
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 C01
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2026
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $478 · Current $478
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated. (a) Establishment: As of January 30, 2026, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citation 3-1 and citation 4-1 from inspection number 1813920, issued on 6/19/2025, with a final order date of 7/21/2025.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $478
1903.19 D01
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2026
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required. (a) Establishment: As of January 30, 2026, the employer had not provided the required abatement documentation to OSHA for Citation 3-1 and citation 4-1 from inspection number 1813920, issued on 6/19/2025, with a final order date of 7/21/2025.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,121 · Current $3,121
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed. Jobsite between 15- 21 Simmons Street in Providence: a. On or about 3/27/2025, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25-feet while using a Laddervator (platform material hoist), which is designed for hoisting material only, not for personnel to access an upper level.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3121
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $27,308 · Current $27,308
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b). Jobsite between 15- 21 Simmons Street in Providence: a. On or about 3/27/2025, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25-feet while performing residential roofing work, without any means of fall protection. The employer, American Way G & R Construction Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1661497, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 7/19/2023, with respect to a workplace located at 1450 Mineral Spring Avenue in North Providence.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $27308
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,901 · Current $3,901
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. Jobsite between 15- 21 Simmons Street in Providence: a. On or about 3/27/2025, the employer did not provide fall protection training to his employees before exposing them to fall hazards of approximately 25-feet above the lower level. The employer, American Way G & R Construction Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1661497, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 7/19/2023, with respect to a workplace located at 1450 Mineral Spring Avenue in North Providence. The employer, American Way G & R Construction Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1648016, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 7/19/2023, with respect to a workplace located at 405 Broad Street in Central Falls.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $3901
1926.503 B01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $438 · Current $438
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. Jobsite between 15- 21 Simmons Street in Providence: a. On or about 3/27/2025, the employer did not verify that all employees who were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25-feet were adequately trained and that a written training certification was prepared.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $438
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