MANCHESTER, NH —
OSHA Inspection: QUEEN CITY ACE PAINT & HARDWARE
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of QUEEN CITY ACE PAINT & HARDWARE in 875 HANOVER STREET, MANCHESTER, NH 03104 (NAICS 444130). OSHA activity number 348203266.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- QUEEN CITY ACE PAINT & HARDWARE
- Site address
- 875 HANOVER STREET
- City
- MANCHESTER
- State
- NH
- ZIP
- 03104
- Mailing
- 875 HANOVER STREET, MANCHESTER, NH 03104
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
- 444130
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,585 · Current $4,345 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. The exit access must not go through a room that can be locked, such as a bathroom, to reach an exit or exit discharge, nor may it lead into a dead-end corridor. Stairs or a ramp must be provided where the exit route is not substantially level. On or about April 21, 2025 in Manchester, NH. The emergency exit route in the storage room was blocked with merchandise on the inside and shelving on the exterior rendering it unusable.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4344.5
- — Z (S) $11585
1910.37 B06
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 7, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6):Each exit sign must be illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color. Self-luminous or electroluminescent signs that have a minimum luminance surface value of at least .06 footlamberts (0.21 cd/m2) are permitted. On or about April 21, 2025 in Manchester, NH. The emergency exit sign in the rear storage area was not and did not have the ability to be illuminated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,276 · Current $0 Reduced
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: On or about April 21, 2025 in Manchester, NH. The electrical panels were completely blocked by stock.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8276
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,585 · Current $4,345 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i):The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l). On or about April 21, 2025 in Manchester, NH. The employer did not ensure that each forklift operator completed the specified training and evaluation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4344.5
- — Z (S) $11585
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7):Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they shall be examined after each shift. Defects when found shall be immediately reported and corrected. On or about April 21, 2025 in Manchester, NH. The forklift was not being examined daily prior to being placed into service.
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 348203266.
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