LEWISTON, ME —
OSHA Inspection: 5TH GEN SIGNS
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of 5TH GEN SIGNS in 70 COMMERCIAL STREET, LEWISTON, ME 04240 (NAICS 339950). OSHA activity number 348179193.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- 5TH GEN SIGNS
- Site address
- 70 COMMERCIAL STREET
- City
- LEWISTON
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04240
- Mailing
- 647 PLEASANT STREET, LEWISTON, ME 04240
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
- 339950
- Employees
- 27
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.179 J02
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $5,462 · Current $3,823 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2): The following items were not inspected for defects at intervals as defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii) of this section or as specifically indicated, including observation during operation for any defects which might appear between regular inspections: Fabrication shop - A 2-ton dual hoist bridge crane was not inspected daily before use for defects specific to paragraphs (j)(2)(i) through (j)(2)(vii).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3823.4
- — Z (S) $5462
1910.184 D
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(d): Damaged or defective slings were not immediately removed from service: Fabrication Shop - The employer did not ensure that the three damaged polyester round slings used daily were immediately removed from service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.184 H01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(h)(1): Employer did not use natural and synthetic fiber-rope slings that have permanently affixed and legible identification markings stating the rated capacity for the type(s) of hitch(es) used and the angle upon which it is based, type of fiber material, and the number of legs if more than one: Fabrication building - The employer did not ensure that three crane lifting straps with damaged labels and illegible lifting capacities were removed from service or repaired.
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 348179193.
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