HADLEY, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: HANDY MAN HANK
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HANDY MAN HANK in 241 RUSSELL ST, HADLEY, MA 01035 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 338972722.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HANDY MAN HANK
- Site address
- 241 RUSSELL ST
- City
- HADLEY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01035
- Mailing
- 136 MIDDLE ST, HADLEY, MA 01035
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 B02
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2):Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification: (a) 241 Russell St Hadley, MA: On or about March 22, 2013, employees were observed using a GE RPT that was labeled 'only for indoor use' to power their tools in an outdoor location which is not in accordance with this subpart.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $800
- · Z (S) $1600
1926.501 B11
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11):Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) 241 Russell St Hadley, MA: On or about March 22, 2013, an employee was observed roofing/working from this steep roof more than 9 feet above the ground below without any fall protection which is not in accordance with this subpart.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access: (a) 241 Russell St Hadley, MA: On or about March 22, 2013, an employee was observed using a Little Giant brand ladder set up as an A frame ladder to access the roof surface he was working on/from which is not in accordance with this subpart.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 338972722.
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