ALLSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: BALDWIN CRANE & EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BALDWIN CRANE & EQUIPMENT CORPORATION in 219 WESTERN AVENUE, ALLSTON, MA 02134 (NAICS 532412). OSHA activity number 340010123.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BALDWIN CRANE & EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
- Site address
- 219 WESTERN AVENUE
- City
- ALLSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02134
- Mailing
- 232 ANDOVER STREET, WILMINGTON, MA 01887
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
- 532412
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1417 K
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 5, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1417(k): Safety devices and operational aids were used as a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment by the operator. Jobsite: The crane operator used the crane's load moment indicator ( LMI ) as a substitute for professional judgment and, as a result, the crane boom struck the boom stop when the LMI failed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1429 B
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1429(b): Maintenance and repair personnel did not meet the definition of a qualified person with respect to the equipment and maintenance/repair tasks performed. Jobsite: The crane operator was not trained in the troubleshooting or repair of the crane's load moment indicator ( LMI ).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1412 B01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(b)(1): The employer did not ensure that equipment that had been repaired was inspected by a qualified person to ensure the repair met the manufacturer's criteria. Jobsite: The crane operator attempted to repair a malfunctioning load moment indicator (LMI ). The LMI repair was not inspected by a qualified person before it was put back into use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1417 J01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 5, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1417(j)(1): The operator did not, in writing, promptly inform the person designated by the employer to receive such information and, where there are successive shifts, to the next operator. Jobsite: The crane operator did not inform the employer in writing of the problems he was experiencing with the crane's load moment indicator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 340010123.
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