NEEDHAM, MA —
OSHA Inspection: A.T. SIDING
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of A.T. SIDING in 906 GREENDALE AVENUE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 339983231.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- A.T. SIDING
- Site address
- 906 GREENDALE AVENUE
- City
- NEEDHAM
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02492
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 1172, SLATERSVILLE, RI 02876
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238170
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 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. Jobsite: West side of units 16-17. Employees working from a pump jack scaffold were inadequately protected from a fall hazard of approximately 14 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.451 B03
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): The front edge of all platforms was not 14 inches (36 cm) or less from the face of the work, and no guardrail systems were erected along the front edge and/or no personal fall arrest systems were used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling.Note: See exceptions in paragraphs (b)(3)(i) and (ii) of this section. Jobsite: West side of Units 16-17. The front of the pump jack scaffold work platform was approximately 18 inches from the face of the wall.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 C02
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation: Jobsite: West side of Units 16-17. Pump jack scaffold poles were unsupported by mud sills and base plates.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 Reduced
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. Jobsite: Employees have not received scaffold training.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2400
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: Jobsite: The company has not provided fall protection training for its employees.
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 339983231.
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