SALEM, MA —
OSHA Inspection: SHETLAND PROPERTIES, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SHETLAND PROPERTIES, INC in 27 CONGRESS STREET, SALEM, MA 01970 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 335812988.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- SHETLAND PROPERTIES, INC
- Site address
- 27 CONGRESS STREET
- City
- SALEM
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01970
- Mailing
- 27 CONGRESS STREET, SALEM, MA 01970
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238320
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Penalty
- Initial $4900.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employeesin that employees were exposed to falling while climbing out of an scissor lift while it was elevated. (a) Location - 27 Congress Street, Salem, Ma: On or about 8/14/2012, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while climbing out of and into a scissor lift while it was elevated. Among other means, one feasible means of abatement would be to read and follow the manufacturer's operational manual in which it states "never use the elevating assembly to enter or leave the platform.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Penalty
- Initial $4900.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. (a) Location - 27 Congress Street, Salem, Ma: On or about 8/14/2012, employees were not protected from falling while working from a JLG scissor lift scaffold that had the guardrails removed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4900.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer shall have each employee who performs 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. The training shall include the following areas, as applicable: (a) Location - 27 Congress Street, Salem, Ma: On or about 8/14/2012, employees who were utilizing a scissor lift scaffold were not adequately trained to recognize hazards and proper precautions to be taken prior to using the scissor lift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1500
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Penalty
- Initial $4900.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. (a) Location - 27 Congress Street, Salem, Ma: On or about 8/14/2012, employees were not protected from falling while working from a roof that was greater than six feet above a lower level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4900.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. (a) Location - 27 Congress Street, Salem, Ma: On or about 8/14/2012, employees who were exposed to fall hazards were not trained adequately to recognize hazards and proper precautions to be taken to prevent employees from falling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1500
- — Z (S) $4900
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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 335812988.