BURLINGTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: WOOSTER ROOFING
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WOOSTER ROOFING in 19 HUMBOLDT STREET, BURLINGTON, MA 01803 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340559384.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WOOSTER ROOFING
- Site address
- 19 HUMBOLDT STREET
- City
- BURLINGTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01803
- Mailing
- 525 WOBURN STREET, #4, TEWKSBURY, MA 01876
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- May 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,760 · Current $900 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: (a) Location: 19 Humboldt Street, Burlington MA, 01803 On or about 4/15/2015, employees were not protected from overhead hazards while working below roofers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $900
- — Z (S) $1760
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- May 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $1,080 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. (a) Location: 19 Humboldt Street, Burlington MA, 01803 On or about 4/15/2015, eye and face protective equipment was not used when an employee was using an abrasive grinder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1080
- — Z (S) $2200
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- May 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage points used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not independent of any anchorage point being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee. (a) Location: 19 Humboldt Street, Burlington MA, 01803 On or about 4/15/2015, hinged roof anchors were not fully secured to the roof's ridge to support at least 5,000 pounds per employee.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $3080
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- May 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $6,160 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): (a) Location: 19 Humboldt Street, Burlington MA, 01803 On or about 4/15/2015, employees were not protected from falling while working on a roof ten feet above a lower level. Wooster Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314731662, citation number 01, item number 004 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/4/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 111 Inland Street, Lowell MA, 01852.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $3000
- — Z (R) $6160
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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 340559384.
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