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OSHA Inspection: BURROWES RESEARCH MACHINING, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BURROWES RESEARCH MACHINING, INC. in ROUTE 62, GLEASONDALE INDUSTRIAL PARK, STOW, MA 01775 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 109616516.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
ROUTE 62, GLEASONDALE INDUSTRIAL PARK
City
STOW
State
MA
ZIP
01775
Mailing
P.O. BOX 863, HUDSON, MA 01749
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
3599
Employees
29
Ownership type
Private (A)
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

26 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 11, 1993
Abate by
Jun 21, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Sep 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not fuirnish 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 fire/explosion:
(a)  Metal Shop:  Aluminum dust generated from the sanding of
aluminium on the Ramco wide belt sander, was not properly
controlled
to minimize the possibility of ignition of the dust.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of
abatement
to correct this hazard is to install an aluminum dust
collection
system in accordance with NFPA 65-Sandard for the processing
and finishing of aluminum.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.106 D04 I

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $750.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.106 E06 I

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 25, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $750.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.106 E06 II

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $750.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.107 B05 I

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $450.00
  • · Z (S) $750.00

1910.107 E02

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 15, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.147 C04 I

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Aug 13, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.147 C05 I

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Aug 13, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.147 C07 I

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Aug 13, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.157 C01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 15, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.157 E03

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 27, 1993

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 03 3 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Sep 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $750.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.215 A02

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.215 A04

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $450.00
  • · Z (S) $750.00

1910.215 B01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.215 D01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.217 C01 II

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 14, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $750.00
  • · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.219 D01

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.219 E03 I

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993

1910.305 B03

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $600.00
  • · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 20, 1993

1910.1200 E01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Aug 13, 1993
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $450.00
  • · Z (S) $750.00

1910.1200 H

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Aug 13, 1993
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $450.00
  • · Z (S) $750.00

1904.2 B02

Other-than-serious Gravity 00 1 instance
Issued
Jun 10, 1993
Abate by
Jun 18, 1993

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