This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1981. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Okonite Safety Record

East Providence, RI

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/06/1981

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Okonite in East Providence, Rhode Island has 61 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 3 classified as serious and $990 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1979 to 1981.

Okonite, located in East Providence, Rhode Island, was last inspected by OSHA in 1981. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 61 violations on file, 3 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $990.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

61 Violations
3 Inspections
3 Serious
$990 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
58 ($450)
Serious?
3 ($540)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (10 total) since 1979
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (8 total) since 1981
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1979
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1979
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1979
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
10 citations $540
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
8 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
7 citations
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
6 citations $90
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
6 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/06/1981 Complaint? East Providence, RI 32 $630
04/17/1981 Complaint? East Providence, RI 2 $0
10/30/1979 Planned? East Providence, RI 27 $360

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