LONGMEADOW, MA —
OSHA Inspection: BUNNELL'S HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BUNNELL'S HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC in 299 WILLIAMS ST, LONGMEADOW, MA 01106 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 342679354.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BUNNELL'S HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC
- Site address
- 299 WILLIAMS ST
- City
- LONGMEADOW
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01106
- Mailing
- 123 MALLARD CIRCLE, AGAWAM, MA 01001
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,716 · Current $1,358 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached: a) 299 Williams St., Longmeadow, MA: On or about October 4,2017, an employee was observed roofing this residence, attached to an anchor point that was not installed correctly, rendering it incapable of supporting a 5,000lb load per employee attached.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1358
- — Z (S) $2716
1926.502 D16 III
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems were not rigged such that an employee can neither free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m), nor contact any lower level. a) 299 Williams St., Longmeadow, MA: On or about October 4,2017, an employee was observed roofing this residence, with his life line set so that he would free fall more than 6 feet and contact the lower level (ground) if he fell off this roof because his rope grab was not secured in a such a manner to arrest his fall at less than 6 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.503 B01
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,630 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record: a) 299 Williams St., Longmeadow, MA: On or about October 4, 2017, the employer had not prepared a written certification record that his employees had been trained in accordance with this subpart
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $1630
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,716 · Current $924 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access: a) 299 Williams St., Longmeadow, MA: On or about October 4,2017, an employee was observed using an aluminum extension ladder to access the roof top work location that did not extend the required 3 feet past the upper landing surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $924
- — Z (S) $2716
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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 342679354.
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