BURLINGTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: ACTION CONTRACTORS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ACTION CONTRACTORS in 6 WAYSIDE ROAD, BURLINGTON, MA 01803 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 339163040.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ACTION CONTRACTORS
- Site address
- 6 WAYSIDE ROAD
- City
- BURLINGTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01803
- Mailing
- 10495 NORTHFIELD ROAD, NORTHFIELD, OH 44056
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
- 238140
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: (a) Location - Wayside Road, Burlington, MA: On or about 7/5/13, employees were potentially overexposed to silica when employees were grinding on walls that contains 10% silica.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.95 A
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact. (a) Location - Wayside Drive, Burlington, MA: On or about 7/5/13, employees were not using personal protective equipment to protect against eye injuries while using a portable electric grinder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.300 B01
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use: (a) Location - Wayside Drive, Burlington, MA; On or about 7/5/13, Employees were not protected from injuries when working with an electric powered hand grinder that had the guard removed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift: (a) Location - Wayside Road, Burlington, MA: On or about 7/5/13, the employees were not protected from falling while working from an aerial lift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1100
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 339163040.
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