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BOSTON, MA —

OSHA Inspection: JC HIGGINS CORPORATION

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JC HIGGINS CORPORATION in 50 NORTHERN AVE, BOSTON, MA 02120 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 338957038.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
JC HIGGINS CORPORATION
Site address
50 NORTHERN AVE
City
BOSTON
State
MA
ZIP
02120
Mailing
70 HAWES WAY, STOUGHTON, MA 02072

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
238220
Employees
200
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.20 B02

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3600.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers.  Jobsite: Employees working on scissor lifts on a daily basis exposed to electrical shock from missing outlet covers and no daily or weekly inspections being conducted.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3600

1926.403 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3600.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Examination. The employer shall ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. Safety of equipment shall be determined on the basis of the following considerations:    Jobsite:  Scissor lifts were not inspected for defects for missing electrical covers missing/broken covers and wire harness having exposed wires.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1800
  • — Z (S) $3600

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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 338957038.