SOUTH EASTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: E. AMANTI & SONS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of E. AMANTI & SONS, INC. in 250 FOUNDRY STREET, SOUTH EASTON, MA 02375 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 336824388.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- E. AMANTI & SONS, INC.
- Site address
- 250 FOUNDRY STREET
- City
- SOUTH EASTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02375
- Mailing
- 390 HIGHLAND AVENUE, SALEM, MA 01970
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238220
- Employees
- 85
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $2,100
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS) On or about: 10/03/2012 Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to fall hazards when climbing from the work area where the ladder did not extend three feet beyond the upper landing.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2100
- — C (S) $2100
- — Z (S) $2100
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed: On or about: 10/03/2012 Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to fall hazards while using a step ladder as an extension ladder.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $2100
- — Z (S) $2100
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $9,240 · Current $14,014
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems; Location: 250 Foundry Street, Easton, MA The employers competent person failed to identify cave-in hazards prior to the commencement work in an excavation over feet in depth. E. AMANTI & SONS, INCORPORATED WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A SIMILAR VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 313802654, CITATION NUMBER 1 ITEM NUMBER 3, ISSUED ON 10/25/2012 WITH A FINAL ORDER DATE OF 11/16/2010.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $14014
- — C (R) $9240
- — Z (R) $9240
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $10,780 · Current $0 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): Location: 250 Foundry Street, South Easton, MA An employee was exposed to cave-in hazards while working in an excavation over 5 feet deep where cave-in protection was not used or provided. E. AMANTI & SONS, INCORPORATED WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A SIMILAR VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 313802654, CITATION NUMBER 1 ITEM NUMBER 4, ISSUED ON 10/25/2012 WITH A FINAL ORDER DATE OF 11/16/2010.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $0
- — C (R) $10780
- — Z (R) $10780
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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 336824388.
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