OSHA Inspection: CAMBRIDGE CONTRACTING, INC

Issued

2016-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification.    (a) Location - 44 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville, Massachusetts:  On or about February 26, 2016, employees were using electrical extension cords that were plugged into a receptacle box  that was not secured per the listing and labeling.

Issued

2016-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(b)(2): In energized installations, each outlet box did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:  (a) Location - 44 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville, Massachusetts: On or about February 26, 2016, employees were using electrical extension cords that were plugged into a receptacle that was not protected by a face plate.

Issued

2016-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): The Employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section, or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites.    (a) Location - 44 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville, Massachusetts:  On or about February 26, 2016, employees were using electrical extension cords that were plugged into receptacles that were not GFCI protected.

Issued

2016-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent and continuous.  (a) Location - 44 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville, Massachusetts: On or about February 26, 2016, employees were using electrical extension cords, in which the path to ground was not permanent and continuous; the ground pins were missing.

Issued

2016-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders shall be used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder is approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder.  (a) Location - 44 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville, Massachusetts: On or about February 26, 2016, an employee was working from an extension ladder that was not set up at the 4 to 1 ratio.

Issued

2016-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired.  (a) Location - 44 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville, Massachusetts: On or about February 26, 2016, an employee was working from an extension ladder that that had dented rungs and a broken cleat.