BOSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: MORGAN SERVICES INCORPORATED
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of MORGAN SERVICES INCORPORATED in 941 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, BOSTON, MA 02118 (NAICS 812320). OSHA activity number 305548190.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MORGAN SERVICES INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 941 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
- City
- BOSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02118
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 812320
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7211
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2003
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $8,820
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 amputations and death from rotating washer drums when the safety switches were not functioning: LOCATION - Washing Machine Area: An employee was fatally injured when the safety switches on the doors of Ellis washers #2, #4, and #5 were not inspected or maintained in a safe operating condition. The safety switch on the Ellis Washer #2, serial # 1257, was not operational when the doors were fully opened One method of abatement, among others, is to conduct inspections and maintain the safety switches as often as necessary to ensure their proper operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8820.00
- — Z (S) $6300.00
1910.212 A04
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2003
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $6,300
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6300.00
- — Z (S) $6300.00
1910.264 D01 V
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2003
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $4,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000.00
- — Z (S) $6300.00
1910.1200 H03 II
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2003
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $2,250 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $2250.00
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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 305548190.
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