PITTSFIELD, MA —
OSHA Inspection: D. C. CONSTRUCTION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of D. C. CONSTRUCTION in 50 PEARL ST., PITTSFIELD, MA 01201 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 334413739.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- D. C. CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 50 PEARL ST.
- City
- PITTSFIELD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01201
- Mailing
- 227 SPRINGSIDE AVE., PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238140
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.404 B01 II
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupers for personal protection. (a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT AND/OR CONDITIONS)(DESCRIBE HAZARDS WHERE NECESSARY) 50 Pearl St, Pittsfield, Ma: An employee was using an air chisel that was run by an electric air compressor which lacked a grouind fault circuit interrupter.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.405 G01 III
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(1)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors: 50 Pearl St., Pittsfield, Ma, south wall of building: Extension cords supplying power to the air compressor used with the air chisel was connected to an inside outlet and run through a hole in the wall to the outside.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii) 50 Pearl St, Pittsfield, Ma: The yellow welded frame scaffold on which an employee was working was not fully planked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2012
- 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. 50 Pearl St., Pittsfield, Ma: An employee was working from a welded scaffold which lacked one of the two rails needed for guardrail systems meeting the requirements of (g)(4) of this section.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — 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 334413739.
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