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OSHA Inspection: BIERBOWER DRYWALL INC.

Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of BIERBOWER DRYWALL INC. in ST. JAMES PLACE 352 MAIN STREET, GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 341814606.

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Site address
ST. JAMES PLACE 352 MAIN STREET
City
GREAT BARRINGTON
State
MA
ZIP
01230
Mailing
355 SALISBURY ROAD, SHEFFIELD, MA 01257
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Other (I)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238310
Employees
2
Ownership type
A

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.453 B02 V

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2672.00 · Current $1870.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: Note:  As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system.  The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated.  At Saint James Place construction site at 352 Main Street Great Barrington, MA:  On or about October 4, 2016, the employer did not ensure that 2 subcontractor employees wore a harness and a lanyard attached to the basket of a JLG, model 450AJ series II, aerial lift while working at a height of 21 feet.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1870.4
  • — Z (S) $2672

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