NORTH ADAMS, MA —
OSHA Inspection: MORRISON BERKSHIRE INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MORRISON BERKSHIRE INC. in 865 SOUTH CHURCH ST., NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247 (NAICS 333292). OSHA activity number 310630710.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MORRISON BERKSHIRE INC.
- Site address
- 865 SOUTH CHURCH ST.
- City
- NORTH ADAMS
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01247
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 958, NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333292
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3552
- Employees
- 49
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2009
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $563 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $562.50
- — Z (S) $1125.00
1910.213 H01
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2009
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500.00
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1910.213 H03
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2009
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2009
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.213 H04
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2009
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2009
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2009
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $563 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 a possible entrapment of the head and torso between the forklift and the floor or other surface while operating the forklift should a tip-over of the forklift occur. One feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to provide and use an operator protection (restraint) device (seat belt) on the forklift. NEAR SAND BLAST AREA: YALE FORK TRUCK, SER N420069 LACKED A SEAT BELT OR OTHER APPROPRIATE OPERATOR RESTRAINT DEVICE.NT
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $562.50
- — Z (S) $1125.00
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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 310630710.
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