FRANKLIN, MA —
OSHA Inspection: SPB CONTRACTING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SPB CONTRACTING, INC. in 21 PLAIN STREET, FRANKLIN, MA 02038 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 341142073.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SPB CONTRACTING, INC.
- Site address
- 21 PLAIN STREET
- City
- FRANKLIN
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02038
- Mailing
- 32 GREENFIELD ST., WORCESTER, MA 01604
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 I03
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(3): Sidewalks, pavements, or appurtenant structures had been undermined and a support system or another method was not provided to protect employees from the possible collapse of such structures: Location: 21 Plain Street Franklin, MA Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from loose unsupported pavement while working in a trench.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.652 A02
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(2): Protective systems did not have the capacity to resist without failure all loads that were intended or could reasonably be expected to be applied or transmitted to the system. Location: 21 Plain Street Franklin, MA Instance 1) Employees were exposed to cave in hazards where the protective shields ends were not guarded. Instance 2) Employees were exposed to a cave in hazard where the ladder was located outside the trench shield.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.652 G01 II
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(ii): Shields were not installed in a manner to restrict lateral or other hazardous movement of the shield in the event of the application of sudden lateral loads: Location: 21 Pine Street Franklin, MA Employees were exposed to lateral movement of the trench shield that was not backfilled.
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 341142073.
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