WATERVILLE, ME —
OSHA Inspection: MING LEE CHINESE RESTAURANT
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of MING LEE CHINESE RESTAURANT in 365 MAIN STREET, WATERVILLE, ME 04901 (NAICS 722511). OSHA activity number 348698416.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MING LEE CHINESE RESTAURANT
- Site address
- 365 MAIN STREET
- City
- WATERVILLE
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04901
- Mailing
- 365 MAIN STREET, WATERVILLE, ME 04901
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 722511
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 C01
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2026
- Abate by
- May 5, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $398 · Current $398
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer failed to certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation had been abated: Worksite - Employer failed to certify abatement of Citation 1 Item 1 and Citation 2 Item 1.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $398
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Jan 27, 2026
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $2,128 · Current $2,128
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: Front of House Drink Storage Room - The employer did not ensure that the electrical panels located on the wall of the drink storage room were properly maintained, resulting in inadequate access and insufficient working space of at least 3 feet.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2128
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- Jan 27, 2026
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access was not at least 28 inches wide at all points: Back Office Aisle - The employer failed to ensure that an aisle used to exit an office in the kitchen area was kept clear of stored food products and was measured less than 28 inches at one or more points.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 348698416.
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