SHERBORN, MA —
OSHA Inspection: THE HAMBELTON COMPANY, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of THE HAMBELTON COMPANY, INC in 2-4 NORTH MAIN STREET, SHERBORN, MA 01770 (NAICS 238190). OSHA activity number 341818003.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE HAMBELTON COMPANY, INC
- Site address
- 2-4 NORTH MAIN STREET
- City
- SHERBORN
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01770
- Mailing
- 2 MOHEGAN STREET, NORFOLK, MA 02056
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238190
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 A
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $8,730 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(a): All surface encumbrances that were located so as to create a hazard to employees were not removed or supported, as necessary, to safeguard employees: (a) Location - 2-4 North Main Street, Sherborn, MA: On or about 10/5/16, employees were not protected from trench cave-in or collapse while working in trench greater than 5 feet in depth.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $8730
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: (a) Location - 2-4 North Main Street, Sherborn, MA: On or about 10/5/16, the employer failed to provide employees with safe means of egress from a trench.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $4988
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $8,730 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. (a) Location - 2-4 North Main Street, Sherborn, MA: On or about 10/5/16, the employer did not ensure excavated material and equipment were kept back two feet from the edge of the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $8730
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $8,730 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems: (a) Location - 2-4 North Main Street, Sherborn, MA: On or about 10/5/16, the employer failed to ensure that daily inspections of excavations were made by a competent person.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $8730
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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 341818003.
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