DOVER, NH · 2011-07-28 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: BELGRES, INC.

Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2011-07-28 00:00:00, OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of BELGRES, INC. in LOT 20 SAWYER GREEN, DOVER, NH 03820 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 330989559.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: BELGRES, INC.
Site address: LOT 20 SAWYER GREEN
City: DOVER
State: NH
ZIP: 03820
Mailing: 35 CONGRESS ST., NASHUA, NH 03062

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Unprogrammed Other (I)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: B

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2011-07-28 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2011-07-28 00:00:00
Case closed: 2015-06-08 00:00:00
Last modified: 2026-08-09 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2026-08-10 00:19:54

Establishment context

NAICS code: 238170
Employees: 3
Ownership type: A

Citations

9 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.451 B05 II

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Dec 6, 2011
Penalty: Initial $4,200 · Current $2,100 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(ii):  The end of a platform greater than 10 feet in length extended over its support more than 18 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform is able to support employees without tipping, or has guardrails which block employee access to the cantilivered end.    Jobsite:  The pump-jack scaffold platforms on the left and right sides of the house, used by the employees to install vinyl siding, extended more than 18 inches beyond the supports/bearers creating a cantilever sections and exposing the employees the hazard of falling.

Recent events (3)

2012-04-09 00:00:00 · F (S) $2100
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $4200
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $4200

1926.451 G01 VII

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Dec 6, 2011
Penalty: Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii):  Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.    Jobsite:  The employees, engaged in the installation of vinyl siding from the elevated platforms of the pump-jack scaffold, were not protected from the hazard of falling approximately 10 to 15 feet to the ground.

Recent events (3)

2013-01-31 00:00:00 · F (S) $0
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $0
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $0

1926.451 C02

Other-than-serious 4 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Dec 6, 2011
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2):  Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames,  or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:    Jobsite:  The upright poles of the pump-jack scaffolds, used by the employees installing vinyl sideing, were bearing directly on the ground without a firm foundation.

Recent events (3)

2012-04-09 00:00:00 · F (O) $0
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $3000
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $3000

1926.451 F04

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Dec 6, 2011
Penalty: Initial $4,200 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(4):  Part(s) of a scaffold that were damaged or weakened, such that the scaffold's strength was less than that required by paragraph (a) of this section, were not immediately repaired, replaced, braced to meet those provisions, nor removed from service until repaired.    Jobsite:  The severely damaged scaffold platform was used by the employees to install vinyl siding.

Recent events (3)

2012-04-09 00:00:00 · F (S) $0
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $4200
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $4200

1926.451 F03

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Dec 6, 2011
Penalty: Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3):  Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:    Jobsite:  The severely damaged scaffold equipment, used by the employees to install vinyl siding, was not inspected for visible structural defects by a competent person before the shift.

Recent events (3)

2012-04-09 00:00:00 · F (S) $0
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $0
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $0

1926.452 J02

Serious Gravity 5 4 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Dec 6, 2011
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2):  Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.    Jobsite:  The upright poles of the pump-jack scaffolds, used by the employees installing vinyl siding, were not braced at the bottom.

Recent events (3)

2012-04-09 00:00:00 · F (S) $1500
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $3000
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $3000

1926.454 A

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Jan 17, 2012
Penalty: Initial $1,800 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a):  The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.    Jobsite:  The employees, installing vinyl siding from the platforms of the pump-jack scaffolds, were not trained to recognize the hazards related to pump-jack scaffolds or how to control or minimize the hazards.

Recent events (3)

2012-04-09 00:00:00 · F (S) $0
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $1800
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1800

1926.1053 B16

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Dec 6, 2011
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16):  Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired.    Jobsite:  The aluminum extension ladder, used by employees to access elevated scaffold platforms, was severely damaged.

Recent events (3)

2012-04-09 00:00:00 · F (O) $0
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $3000
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $3000

1926.1053 B15

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 1, 2011
Abate by: Dec 6, 2011
Penalty: Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15):  Ladders were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after an occurrence that could affect their safe use:    Jobsite:  The damaged ladder, used by employees to access elevated scaffold platforms, was not periodically inspected by a competent person for visible defects.

Recent events (3)

2012-04-09 00:00:00 · F (O) $0
2012-02-24 00:00:00 · C (S) $0
2011-12-01 00:00:00 · Z (S) $0

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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 330989559.

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