BOSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: VERTEC CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VERTEC CORPORATION in 419 WALNUT AVENUE, BOSTON, MA 02119 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 339548729.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VERTEC CORPORATION
- Site address
- 419 WALNUT AVENUE
- City
- BOSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02119
- Mailing
- 180 MAIN STREET, NORTH EASTON, MA 02356
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
- 236220
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.25 A
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,760 · Current $880 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures: Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to fall and tripping hazards while working, where the top of the stairway was not kept free of equipment and building supplies.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $880
- — Z (S) $1760
1926.405 A02 II I
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,320 · Current $880 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(I): Protection was not provided to avoid damage to flexible cords and cables used for temporary wiring which passed through doorways or other pinch points: Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to electrical hazards while working, where a power cord providing power to a fan was pinched between a window rail and window sill.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $880
- — Z (S) $1320
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $2,156 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels and 50-feet (15.25 m) wide or less, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest system, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and and safety monitoring system, or on roofs 50 feet or less in width, the use of a safety monitoring system alone: Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to fall hazards of greater than 6 feet from the entryway roof to the ground below, while working where fall protection had not been used or provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2156
- — Z (S) $3080
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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 339548729.
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