BOSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: COSTELLO PAINTING AND CONTRACTING CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of COSTELLO PAINTING AND CONTRACTING CORP. in 146 HEMENWAY STREET, BOSTON, MA 02115 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 335960605.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COSTELLO PAINTING AND CONTRACTING CORP.
- Site address
- 146 HEMENWAY STREET
- City
- BOSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02115
- Mailing
- 23 BUNTON STREET, MILTON, MA 02186
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
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 D10
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(d)(10): Ropes were not inspected by a competent person prior to each workshift and replaced if any physical damage impairing the function and strength of the rope existed. The 2-point suspended scaffold tie-back ropes were frayed and abraded and had not been removed from service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G03 I
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(3)(i): The verical lifelines were not protected from sharp edges and abrasion. Location: The vertical lifelines were not protected from the sharp edges of the roof.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: The employees were observed on a suspension scaffold with their lanyards unhooked from the vertical lifelines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2000
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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 335960605.
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