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WEST GREENWICH, RI —

OSHA Inspection: PORTER MACHINE INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PORTER MACHINE INC. in 765 VICTORY HIGHWAY, WEST GREENWICH, RI 02817 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 348197021.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
PORTER MACHINE INC.
Site address
765 VICTORY HIGHWAY
City
WEST GREENWICH
State
RI
ZIP
02817
Mailing
765 VICTORY HIGHWAY, WEST GREENWICH, RI 02817

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

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1903.19 C01

Deleted Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $398.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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 Citations 1-1, 1-2a, 1-2b and 1-2c  from inspection number 1819702, issued on 7/21/2025, with a final order date of 8/11/2025.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $398

1903.19 D01

Deleted Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 Citations 1-1, 1-2a, 1-2b and 1-2c from inspection number 1819702, issued on 7/21/2025, with a final order date of 8/11/2025.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.303 B02

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $531.00 · Current $372.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling.  a) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using an overhead duplex receptacle box that was not rated for its intended use at the NLX-2500 Machine Workstation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $371.7
  • — Z (O) $531

1910.305 G01 IV A

Other-than-serious 7 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $531.00 · Current $372.00 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) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using an extension cord without GFCI protection to provide  power to a Baldor Buffer and Sander.  b) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using an extension cord without GFCI protection to provide  power to the CL25 #3 Machine Workstation.  c) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using an extension cord without GFCI protection to provide  power to Eurotech Elite Machines #1-3 Workstations.  d) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using an extension cord without GFCI protection to provide  power to the SL-25 Machine Workstation.  e) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using an extension cord without GFCI protection to provide  power to the CL-25 Machine Workstation.  f) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using an extension cord without GFCI protection to provide  power to the Speedio S700X1 Machine Workstation.  g) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using an extension cord without GFCI protection to provide  power to the NVX 5100 II Machine Workstation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $371.7
  • — Z (O) $531

1910.305 G01 IV D

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(D): Flexible cords were attached to building surfaces.   a) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when a red extension cord was attached to the CL-25 #3 Workstation with a plastic tie-wrap.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.305 G02 III

Other-than-serious 4 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws.   a) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using a cord that did not have the adequate strain relief at the NLX-2500 Workstation.  b) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using a cord that did not have the adequate strain relief at the CL-25 #3 Workstation.  c) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using a cord that did not have the adequate strain relief at the Speedio S700X1 Workstation.  d) Production Area: On or about April 23, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using a cord that did not have the adequate strain relief at the NVX 5100 II Workstation.
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 348197021.