AYER, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: R. M. RATTA CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of R. M. RATTA CORPORATION in 68 WINDSOR AVE, AYER, MA 01432 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 334912987.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R. M. RATTA CORPORATION
- Site address
- 68 WINDSOR AVE
- City
- AYER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01432
- Mailing
- 81 A WESTFORD ROAD, AYER, MA 01432
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: (a) Location - Windsor Ave, Action, MA: On or about 6/28/12, an employee was not provided with a safe means to egress from a trench.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $800
- · Z (S) $1600
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c). The employer had not complied with the provisions of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1)(i) (a) Location - Windsor Ave, Ayer, MA: On or about 6/28/12, employees were not protected from trench cave-in or collapse while working in a trench greater than 5 feet in depth.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2800
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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 334912987.
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