Fall River, Massachusetts · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710
OSHA has inspected AA Precision Machine Co., Inc. 2 times in Massachusetts since 1980.
The latest one began on Mar 6, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Fall River.
Those inspections ended with 14 citation items: 7 serious and 7 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $4,790 and now stand at $3,407, 29% lower after settlements or reviews.
Mechanical power presses comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.217.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and AA Precision Machine Co., Inc. averages $3,227 (1 cited inspection).
AA Precision Machine Co., Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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3 of them in the same industry
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Watch this company300 Currant Road, Fall River, MA 02720 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $4,610 | $3,227 | Apr 24, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 24, 2024 | Final |
621 So Almond St, Fall River, MA 02724 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $90 | $90 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(3)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $90 | $90 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(ii) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2d 29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(a)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.252(e)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1980 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Fall River site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 24 workers: 4.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA Precision Machine Co., Inc. Fall River · 2025 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4.6 | 2.7 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(2)
(a) Scope and application. The requirements of this section apply to the placement, use, maintenance, and testing of portable fire extinguishers provided for the use of employees. Paragraph (d) of this section does not apply to extinguishers provided for employee use on the outside of workplace buildings or structures. Where extinguishers are provided but are not intended for employee use and the employer has an emergency action plan and a fire prevention plan that meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.38 and 29 CFR 1910.39 respectively, then only the requirements of paragraphs (e) and (f) of this section apply.
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii)
(ii) Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5).
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