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Monro Muffler: OSHA inspections and violations

Swansea, Massachusetts · Automotive Exhaust System Repair · NAICS 811112

1inspections
2citation items
$14,000current penalties
Mar 11, 2016last inspection

Monro Muffler has one OSHA inspection on record in Massachusetts.

OSHA opened it on Mar 11, 2016 after a complaint, in Swansea.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $55,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $14,000, down 75%.

For context, across all repair and personal services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,200. Monro Muffler averages $14,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Monro Muffler: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341319978 OPENED MAR 11, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 5, 2016

742 Gar Highway, Swansea, MA 02777 · Automotive Exhaust System Repair · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(g)(8) · Flammable liquids
Serious$27,500$7,000May 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$27,500$7,000May 2, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(g)(8)

(8) Sources of ignition. In addition to the previous restrictions of this paragraph, the following shall apply: There shall be no smoking or open flames in the areas used for fueling, servicing fuel systems for internal combustion engines, receiving or dispensing of flammable liquids. Conspicuous and legible signs prohibiting smoking shall be posted within sight of the customer being served. The motors of all equipment being fueled shall be shut off during the fueling operation.

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

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