MELROSE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: CHURCHILL CORPORATION
Follow-up inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up safety inspection of CHURCHILL CORPORATION in 344 FRANKLIN STREET, MELROSE, MA 02176 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 102916244.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- CHURCHILL CORPORATION
- Site address
- 344 FRANKLIN STREET
- City
- MELROSE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02176
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX G, MELROSE, MA 02176
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3444
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 20, 1988
- Abate by
- Nov 21, 1988
- Penalty
- Initial $280 · Current $196 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to hazards of having part of their body caught between the moving elevator and the hoistway. A feasible and useful method to correct this hazard, among other methods is the installation of elevator car doors or gates that would prevent employees from having any part of their body outside the periphery of the elevator car unless the elevator car is within the landing zone and that were electrically interlocked to prevent the elevator car from moving unless the elevator car doors or gates are in the closed position: a) Shipping/receiving department: The F.S. Payne elevator car had been modified, but did not include an electrically interlocked car gate. The Churchill Corp. was previously cited for a violation of the Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard section (5)(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 101833325, citation number 1, item number 1a, issued on 7/30/86.
Recent events (3)
- — P (R) $196.00
- — I (R) $196.00
- — Z (R) $280.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 20, 1988
- Abate by
- Nov 21, 1988
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that wee causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to hazards of falling down the hoistway shaft when the elevator car was not in the landing zone, being struck by the elevator car when the car was entering or leaving the landing zone or having part of their body caught between the moving elevator and the hoistway. A feasible and useful method to correct this hazard, among other methods is to provide elevator hoistway or landing with doors or gates to prevent employees from having any part of their body within the hoistway shaft, outside the periphery of the landing, unless the elevator is within the landing and that were electriclaly interlocked to prevent the elevator car from moving when the hoistway or landing doors or gates are in the open position and so latched that the doors or gates cannot be opened from the landing side unless the elevator car is within the landing: a) Shipping/Receiving department: The F.S. Payne Elevator's landing gates had been modified, but did not include electro-mechanical interlocks. The Churchhill Corp. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard section (5)(A)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 101833325, citation number 1, item number 1b, issued on 7/30/86.
Recent events (3)
- — P (R)
- — I (R)
- — Z (R)
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- May 20, 1988
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 1988
- Penalty
- Initial $140 · Current $98 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $98.00
- — Z (R) $140.00
1910.217 C01 I
- Issued
- May 20, 1988
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 1988
- Penalty
- Initial $280 · Current $196 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $196.00
- — Z (R) $280.00
1910.217 B07 IX
- Issued
- May 20, 1988
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 1988
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 102916244.
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