WORCESTER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: MEDFORD WELLINGTON SERVICE CO, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MEDFORD WELLINGTON SERVICE CO, INC in 318 PARK AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01609 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 340617547.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MEDFORD WELLINGTON SERVICE CO, INC
- Site address
- 318 PARK AVE
- City
- WORCESTER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01609
- Mailing
- 9 EXECUTUVE PARK DR, BILLERICA, MA 01822
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
- 238220
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- May 14, 2015
- Abate by
- May 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, and/or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact: a) 318 Park Ave., Worcester, MA: On or about April 29, 2015, an employee was using a hose to clean out a roof top HVAC vent without any fall protection more than 9 feet above the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- May 14, 2015
- Abate by
- May 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): a) 318 Park Ave., Worcester, MA: On or about April 29, 2015, the employer had not assessed the workplace to determine what hazards are present during HVAC maintenance activities on roof top locations and what PPE would be necessary.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2300
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.132 F01 I
- Issued
- May 14, 2015
- Abate by
- May 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1)(i): The employer did not train each employee who is required by this section to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when such PPE is necessary: a) 318 Park Ave., Worcester, MA: On or about April 29, 2015, the employer had not trained an employee performing HVAC maintenance activity on a roof top location on the use of appropriate fall protection equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2300
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 340617547.
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