NEWBURYPORT, MA —
OSHA Inspection: QUALITY SIDING
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of QUALITY SIDING in 4 TWOMEY DRIVE, NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 340504182.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- QUALITY SIDING
- Site address
- 4 TWOMEY DRIVE
- City
- NEWBURYPORT
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01950
- Mailing
- 96 GROTON ROAD, TYNGSBORO, MA 01879
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
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: (a) Location - 4 Twomey Drive, Newburyport, MA: On or about 3/30/15, employees were working on a scaffold 20 feet high and were not protected from falling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.452 J02
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. (a) Location - 4 Twomey Drive, Newburyport, MA: On or about 3/30/15, the pump-jack scaffold poles were secured at the bottom with wood and not according to manufacturer's specification.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: (a) Location - 4 Twomey Drive, Newburyport, MA: On or about 3/30/15, employees were using a 12 foot extension ladder to access the scaffold and the side rails did not extend 3 feet above the landing surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $900
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 340504182.
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