North Smithfield, Rhode Island · Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 424610
Polyworks, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Rhode Island, the first in 2019.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 11, 2019 after a complaint, in North Smithfield.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
OSHA proposed $7,293 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,105, down 30%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (2 items).
For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Polyworks, LLC averages $5,105 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Polyworks, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company1 Tupperware Drive, Suite 7, North Smithfield, RI 02896 · Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $7,293 | $5,105 | Mar 13, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(b) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 13, 2019 | Final |
1 Tupperware Drive, Suite 7, North Smithfield, RI 02896 · Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the North Smithfield site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 46 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PolyWorks, LLC North Smithfield · 2022 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Apr 20, 2020, North Smithfield: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was operating a ribbon cutting machine. The machine became jammed with elastic; while the employee was clearing the jam, the machine cycled and amputated the tip of the employee's right index finger.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)
(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(b)
(B) Each affected employee shall be instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.