MERRIMACK, NH ·
OSHA Inspection: ATLANTIC AWNING COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ATLANTIC AWNING COMPANY, INC. in SKYLINE MALL 380 DW HIGHWAY, MERRIMACK, NH 03054 (NAICS 238190). OSHA activity number 339931685.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ATLANTIC AWNING COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- SKYLINE MALL 380 DW HIGHWAY
- City
- MERRIMACK
- State
- NH
- ZIP
- 03054
- Mailing
- 270 FRANKLIN ST., MELROSE, MA 02176
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238190
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B02
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide: a. Site - Employees removing and installing an awning were not protected from falls of 10 feet 2 inches and 14 feet 2 inches while working from makeshift scaffolds consisting of 2"x8"x6' planks spanned between the braces of the awning.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.451 F07
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration: a. Site - Employees removing and installing an awning were not protected from falls of 10 feet 2 inches and 14 feet 2 inches while working from makeshift scaffolds consisting of 2"x8"x6' planks spanned between the braces of the awning that was not erected by or under the supervision a competent person.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level: a. Site - Employees removing and installing an awning were not protected from falls of 10 feet 2 inches and 14 feet 2 inches while working from makeshift scaffolds consisting of 2"x8"x6' planks spanned between the braces of the awning without the use of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards: a. Site - Employees removing and installing an awning were not protected from falls of 10 feet 2 inches and 14 feet 2 inches while working from makeshift scaffolds consisting of 2"x8"x6' planks spanned between the braces of the awning when employees were not provided with scaffold training.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: a. Site - Employees removing and installing an awning were not protected from falls of approximately 10 feet when the top of a 10 foot aluminum step ladder was used to work from.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $1200
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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 339931685.
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