This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1988. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Qualitex Safety Record

Johnston, RI

F

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

Last inspected 06/28/1988

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Qualitex in Johnston, Rhode Island has 61 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 20 classified as serious and $3,420 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1982 to 1988.

Qualitex, located in Johnston, Rhode Island, was last inspected by OSHA in 1988. 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, 20 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $3,420.

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
5 Inspections
20 Serious
$3,420 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
40 ($0)
Serious?
20 ($2,940)
Repeat?
1 ($480)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1982
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1982
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1982
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1986
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1982
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $810
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
5 citations $80
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
5 citations $790
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
4 citations $160
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $700
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/28/1988 Planned? Johnston, RI 26 $2,000
09/26/1986 Follow-Up? Johnston, RI 9 $1,110
02/04/1986 Complaint? Johnston, RI 4 $150
04/23/1982 Planned? Johnston, RI 3 $0
03/26/1982 Planned? Johnston, RI 19 $160

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