WESTBOROUGH, MA —
OSHA Inspection: GLYNN ELECTRIC, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GLYNN ELECTRIC, INC. in WHITTIER REHAB HOSPITAL 150 FLANDERS ROAD, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 341901783.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GLYNN ELECTRIC, INC.
- Site address
- WHITTIER REHAB HOSPITAL 150 FLANDERS ROAD
- City
- WESTBOROUGH
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01581
- Mailing
- 11 RESNIK ROAD, PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
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
- 238210
- Employees
- 230
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Dec 29, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,224 · Current $11,224
8870
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: Whittier Rehab Hospital, 150 Flanders Road, Westborough, Massachusetts; On or before November 9, 2016, employees who performed electrical work and testing on electrical equipment and systems were not effectively trained in implementing electrical safe work practices for tasks, including, but not limited to changing out lighting fixtures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11224
- — Z (S) $11224
1926.95 A
- Issued
- Dec 29, 2016
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,224 · Current $0 Reduced
8870
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact. Whittier Rehab Hospital, 150 Flanders Road, Westborough, Massachusetts; On or before November 9, 2016, employees performing electrical work were not provided with electrically rated gloves when performing voltage testing or when working near exposed energized conductors.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11224
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- Dec 29, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,224 · Current $11,224
8870
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means: Whittier Rehab Hospital, 150 Flanders Road, Westborough, Massachusetts; On or before November 9, 2016 employees were disconnecting ballast quick disconnects while replacing light fixtures in the hospital without de-energizing the circuit.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11224
- — Z (S) $11224
1926.417 A
- Issued
- Dec 29, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $11,224 · Current $0 Reduced
8870
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.417(a): Controls that were to be deactivated during the course of work on energized or de-energized equipment or circuits were not tagged: Whittier Rehab Hospital, 150 Flanders Road, Westborough, Massachusetts; On and before November 7, 2016, employees were placing tape over switches when performing electrical work in lieu of deactivating and tagging exposing them to electric shock hazards from the 277 volt circuits.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11224
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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 341901783.
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