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CHELMSFORD, MA —

OSHA Inspection: ALTON NEWTON

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ALTON NEWTON in 9 MANAHAN STREET, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339906950.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
ALTON NEWTON
Site address
9 MANAHAN STREET
City
CHELMSFORD
State
MA
ZIP
01824
Mailing
36 WEST STREET, WESTFORD, MA 01886

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
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
237110
Employees
3
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 E

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(e): Employees were not prohibited from being underneath loads handled by lifting or digging equipment:    (a) Location - 9 Manahan Street, Chelmsford, MA:    On or about 8/11/2014, a section of pre-cast concrete manhole was hoisted over an employee in an excavation with a Caterpillar 312B excavator.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1400
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.652 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c):     (a) Location - 9 Manahan Street, Chelmsford, MA:    On or about 8/11/2014, an employee was working in an excavation greater than five foot in depth without cave-in protection.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1400
  • — 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 339906950.