WALTHAM, MA —
OSHA Inspection: FABTRON CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FABTRON CORPORATION in 80 CALVARY STREET, WALTHAM, MA 02453 (NAICS 332322). OSHA activity number 315198416.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FABTRON CORPORATION
- Site address
- 80 CALVARY STREET
- City
- WALTHAM
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02453
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 332322
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3444
- Employees
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 4, 2011
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $3,000 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 burns while operating a belt sander: (a) Location - Grinding room: On or about January 21, 2011, the Ramco belt sander was not connected to a dust collection system as recommended by the manufacturer and required by NFPA when dry sanding aluminum which resulted in the explosion of combusible aluminum dust.num
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000.00
- — Z (S) $4200.00
1910.38 A
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400.00
- — Z (S) $2040.00
1910.39 A
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $2040.00
1910.134 D01 III
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2011
- Abate by
- May 16, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000.00
- — Z (O) $2550.00
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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 315198416.
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