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CHELMSFORD, MA —

OSHA Inspection: DIRECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DIRECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES in DOAK DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 310679469.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
DIRECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES
Site address
DOAK DRIVE
City
CHELMSFORD
State
MA
ZIP
01824
Mailing
26 WINDSOR ROAD EAST, NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
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
238910
SIC code (legacy)
1794
Employees
9
Ownership type
A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1500.00 · Current $1500.00

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 the hazard of being struck by an improperly rigged drill
rack used in
conjunction with a Caterpillar 315C excavator:
(a) Location - Doak Drive, Chelmsford, MA:
On or about 12/19/2006, employees were exposed to being struck by a drill
rack that was
improperly attached to the excavator.
Among other methods, feasible means of abatement include (1) Utilize
lifting bar that is
provided with the linkage to lift objects per the Caterpillar
Manufacturers Manual. (2)
Instruct employees to stay clear while lifting objects adjacent to
employees.

1926.20 B04

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1500.00 · Current $1500.00

1926.100 A

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $750.00 · Current $750.00

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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 310679469.