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Mobile Storage Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Providence, Rhode Island · General Warehousing and Storage · NAICS 493110

2inspections
7citation items
$5,432current penalties
Jun 18, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Mobile Storage Inc. 2 times in Rhode Island since 2003.

The latest one began on Jun 18, 2018 on a referral, in Providence.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 3 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $8,382 and now stand at $5,432, 35% lower after settlements or reviews.

Grinders and abrasive wheels comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.215.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for transportation and warehousing employers since 2015 is $3,555, and Mobile Storage Inc. averages $5,432 (1 cited inspection).

Mobile Storage Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2003 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343232849 OPENED JUN 18, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2019

81 Pilsudski Street, Providence, RI 02909 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$1,663$1,164Jun 25, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$3,880$2,716Jun 25, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$2,217$1,552Jun 25, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$311$0Jun 25, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(b) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$311$0Jun 25, 2018Final

Inspection 304993314 OPENED AUG 25, 2003Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Feb 10, 2004

81 Pilsudski Street, Providence, RI 02909 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 24, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 24, 2003Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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