CHESTERFIELD, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: GENTLEMAN PAINTING
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of GENTLEMAN PAINTING in TOWN HALL MAIN RD., CHESTERFIELD, MA 01012 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 334847985.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GENTLEMAN PAINTING
- Site address
- TOWN HALL MAIN RD.
- City
- CHESTERFIELD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01012
- Mailing
- 44 ANDOVER ST., PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238320
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.62 D02 V A
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,800
1591
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(A): Until the employer performs an employee exposure assessment as required under paragraph (d) of this section and determines actual employee exposure, the employer did not provide to employees appropriate respiratory protection in accordance with paragraph (f) of this standard: ************************* a) Chesterfield Town Hall Jobsite: Four employees manually scraped lead-containing paint off the building. Air sampling to ascertain the level of employee exposure to airborne lead had not been done. The employer did not provide HEPA respirators or HEPA respirator cartridges which are appropriate for airborne lead exposures.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1800
- · Z (S) $1800
1926.62 D02 V E
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
1591
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(E): Until the employer performs an employee assessment as required under paragraph (d) of this standard and determines actual employee exposure, the employer did not provide the employees with biological monitoring consisting of blood sampling and analysis for lead and zinc protoporphyrin levels: *************************************** a) Chesterfield Town Hall Jobsite: Four employees manually scraped lead-containing paint off the structure. Air sampling to ascertain the level of employee exposure to airborne lead was not done. The employer did not provide the employees with biological monitoring in the form of blood sampling for lead and zinc protoporphyrin.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,530 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453 (b)(2)(v): Employee(s) did not wear a body belt with a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift. **************************************************** a). Chesterfield Town Hall: An employee working out of an aerial lift on the south side of the building did not have his lanyard attached to either the boom or the basket of the lift.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $1530
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 334847985.
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