This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1991. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

William Bloom & Son 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 08/13/1991

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, William Bloom & Son in East Providence, Rhode Island has 93 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 33 classified as serious and $8,805 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1975 to 1991.

William Bloom & Son, located in East Providence, Rhode Island, was last inspected by OSHA in 1991. 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 93 violations on file, 33 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $8,805.

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.

93 Violations
6 Inspections
33 Serious
$8,805 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
60 ($300)
Serious?
33 ($8,505)
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 4 inspections (16 total) since 1975
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 1975
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (9 total) since 1975
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1975
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1975
OSHA initially proposed $12,995 in penalties for William Bloom & Son, later reduced to $8,805 — a 32% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
16 citations $660
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
9 citations $945
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
7 citations $450
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
7 citations $875
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
7 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/13/1991 Planned? East Providence, RI 21 $7,000
04/10/1986 Planned? East Providence, RI 35 $770
06/29/1982 Complaint? East Providence, RI 0 $0
01/29/1980 Planned? East Providence, RI 11 $490
12/05/1979 Complaint? East Providence, RI 12 $315
06/05/1975 Planned? East Providence, RI 14 $230

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