CAMBRIDGE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: R A CARLO INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of R A CARLO INC. in 248 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340680875.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R A CARLO INC.
- Site address
- 248 BROADWAY
- City
- CAMBRIDGE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02139
- Mailing
- 65 DUNSTER RD., BEDFORD, MA 01730
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): At this job site, employees exposed to possible head injury from falling or flying objects or from impact with hand tools, equipment and building materials during construction operations were not wearing hard hats: Location - 248 Broadway, Cambridge, MA: On or about March 18, 2015, hardhats were not utilized by employees exposed to impacts from falling or flying objects.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold were not protected by a personal fall arrest system: Location - 248 Broadway, Cambridge, MA: On or about May 18, 2015, fall protection was not utilized by employees working from the ladder jack system and exposed the falls of over 21 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.452 K01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(k)(1): Platforms shall not exceed a height of 20 feet (6.1 m): Location - 248 Broadway, Cambridge, MA: On or about May 18, 2015, the ladder jack scaffold in use by the employees exceeded 20 feet in height.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards: Location - 248 Broadway, Cambridge, MA: On or about May 18, 2015, the employees assigned to work from the ladder jack scaffolding were not trained in recognizing the hazards of scaffolds and the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 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): Location - 248 Broadway, Cambridge, MA: On or about May 18, 2015, fall protection was not utilized by employees working from the roof of a two-story residential home and exposed to falls of over 25 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — 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 340680875.
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