NEW BEDFORD, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: FLAGSHIP ROOFING & SHEET METAL COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FLAGSHIP ROOFING & SHEET METAL COMPANY, INC. in 122 SAWYER STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 339326696.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FLAGSHIP ROOFING & SHEET METAL COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 122 SAWYER STREET
- City
- NEW BEDFORD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02746
- Mailing
- 159 COUNTY ROAD, EAST FREETOWN, MA 02717
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 15, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Jobsite: overhang on west face of the building An employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 13 feet while working on the overhang.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 A08
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 15, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(a)(8): A metal spreader or locking device was not provided on each stepladder to hold the front and back sections in an open position when the ladder was being used. Jobsite: Northwest corner of building, at fabricated frame scaffold. A step ladder used to access scaffolding was in a closed position thereby exposing employees to a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $1200
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 15, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: Jobsite: Adjacent to scaffolding at northwest corner of building An step ladder used to access scaffolding did not extent at least 3 feet above the scaffold access point, thereby exposing employees to a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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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 339326696.
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