CAMBRIDGE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: P. GIOIOSO & SONS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of P. GIOIOSO & SONS, INC. in KIMBALL STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 315198143.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- P. GIOIOSO & SONS, INC.
- Site address
- KIMBALL STREET
- City
- CAMBRIDGE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02139
- Mailing
- 50 SPRAGUE STREET, HYDE PARK, MA 02136
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 237110
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1623
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000
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 being struck by the counterweight of an excavator: (a) Location - Kimball Street, Cambridge, MA: On or about 01/04/2011, employees were walking in close proximity to and exposed to being struck by the rotating counterweight of a Komatsu 300 Excavator where there was no swing radius protection system being utilized. One method of abatement, among others, would be to erect a barrier around the area or to train and instruct employees to stay out of the danger zone. "ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS CITATION"
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $7000.00
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $70,000 · Current $50,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (W) $50000.00
- — Z (W) $70000.00
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $70,000 · Current $50,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (W) $50000.00
- — Z (W) $70000.00
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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 315198143.
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