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Sentry West, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts · Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423110

1inspections
3citation items
$6,057current penalties
Oct 3, 2016last inspection

Sentry West, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Massachusetts.

OSHA opened it on Oct 3, 2016 after a complaint, in Shrewsbury.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $12,114 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,057, down 50%.

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Sentry West, Inc. averages $6,057 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Sentry West, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341822005 OPENED OCT 3, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed May 12, 2017

940 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 · Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
 Serious$4,988$2,494Dec 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,563$1,782Dec 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$3,563$1,782Dec 7, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)

(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv)

(iv) Overcurrent devices shall be readily accessible to each employee or authorized building management personnel. These overcurrent devices may not be located where they will be exposed to physical damage or in the vicinity of easily ignitable material.

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)

Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.

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