Emi Industries Safety Record

Cranston, RI · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 10/17/2023

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Emi Industries in Cranston, Rhode Island has 17 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 5 classified as serious and $40,514 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2018 to 2023.

Emi Industries in Cranston, Rhode Island has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Emi Industries among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

5 of the 17 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Rhode Island workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

5.7 Emi Industries violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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8 Violations (5 yr)
2 Inspections (5 yr)
2 Serious (5 yr)
$20,090 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 17 violations, $40,514 in penalties across 3 inspections
17 Total Violations
3 Total Inspections
5 Total Serious
$40,514 Total Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
5 ($3,504)
Serious?
2 ($13,149)
Repeat?
1 ($3,437)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2018
Violations decreased 11% over the past 5 years (8 recent vs 9 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $45,392 in penalties for Emi Industries, later reduced to $40,514 — a 11% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $3,536
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
2 citations $3,621
1903.0019 OSHA Standard
2 citations $965
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
1 citation
1910.0243 OSHA Standard
1 citation $8,766

Workers' Compensation in Rhode Island

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Emi Industries in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/17/2023 Planned? Cranston, RI 4 $13,969
07/20/2023 Follow-Up? Cranston, RI 4 $6,121
05/08/2018 Complaint? Cranston, RI 9 $20,424

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