WALTHAM, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: ABM INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ABM INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED in 800 SOUTH STREET, WALTHAM, MA 02453 (NAICS 561720). OSHA activity number 342461811.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ABM INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 800 SOUTH STREET
- City
- WALTHAM
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02453
- Mailing
- 59 INNERBELT ROAD, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561720
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C07
- Issued
- Sep 25, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,696 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(7): Ladders placed in locations such as passageways, doorways, or driveways where they can be displaced by other activities or traffic were not secured to prevent displacement or guarded by a temporary barricade, such as a row of traffic cones or caution tape, to keep activities away from the ladder: (a) Location - 800 South Street, Waltham, MA: On or about 6/29/2017, a ladder setup in the doorway of the lobby of an office building was not secured to prevent displacement or temporarily barricaded to keep activities away from the ladder while occupied during window cleaning.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $3500
- · Z (S) $7696
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Sep 25, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) Location - 800 South Street, Waltham, MA: On or about 6/29/2017, an employee cleaning windows while standing on top of the frame of a revolving door eight feet above the lower level was not protected from falling.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1904.7 B03
- Issued
- Sep 25, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,539 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.7(b)(3): An injury or illness involving one or more days away from work, was not recorded on the OSHA 300 Log with a check mark in the space for cases involving days away and an entry of the number of calendar days away from work in the number of days column. If the employee is out for an extended period of time, you must enter an estimate of the days that the employee will be away, and update the day count when the actual number of days is known: (a) Location - 800 South Street, Waltham, MA: On or about 6/29/2017, Case No. C877C5139068 was incorrectly classified as an other recordable case instead of a days away from work case.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $500
- · Z (O) $1539
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342461811.
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