NORTHAMPTON, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: SOVEREIGN BUILDERS, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SOVEREIGN BUILDERS, INC in 15 BRIDGE ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 335260188.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SOVEREIGN BUILDERS, INC
- Site address
- 15 BRIDGE ST
- City
- NORTHAMPTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01060
- Mailing
- 135 SOUTHAMPTON RD, WESTHAMPTON, MA 01027
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,760 · Current $880 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13):The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: (a) 15 Bridge St Northampton, MA: On or about July 9, 2012, employees were observed working while standing on the top step (as well as the hinge) of 8 foot fiberglass A frame ladder(s).
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $880
- · Z (S) $1760
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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 335260188.
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