SOUTH BOSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: WALLBOARD SUPPLY COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WALLBOARD SUPPLY COMPANY in 333-339 WEST BROADWAY, SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127 (NAICS 423310). OSHA activity number 340171099.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WALLBOARD SUPPLY COMPANY
- Site address
- 333-339 WEST BROADWAY
- City
- SOUTH BOSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02127
- Mailing
- 572 MAMMOTH ROAD PO BOX 184, LONDONDERRY, NH 03053
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
- 423310
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $1,350 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to struck by hazards from dropped materials while loading building supplies into a construction site and not wearing hard hats.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1350
- — Z (S) $4500
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $4,410 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to fall hazards of over 28 feet from a balcony to the ground below, while unloading bags from a pallet where fall protection had not been used or provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4410
- — Z (S) $6300
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $900 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours. Location: Main Office On 12 January 2015 at 13:30hrs, the employer was requested and failed to provide OSHA 300 logs in a timely manner.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $900
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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 340171099.
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