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OSHA Inspection: DB BUILDERS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DB BUILDERS, INC. in 77 PALMER DRIVE, CHATHAM, MA 02633 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 342875275.

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Establishment
DB BUILDERS, INC.
Site address
77 PALMER DRIVE
City
CHATHAM
State
MA
ZIP
02633
Mailing
68A SHORE DRIVE, KINGSTON, MA 02364
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238130
Employees
2
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.25 A

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2217.00 · Current $1108.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs,  debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:    Lumber removed from the second floor was thrown out a window and left with protruding nails on the ground near the debris dumpster.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1108
  • — Z (S) $2217

1926.304 I01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2772.00 · Current $1386.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular had-fed ripsaw was not guarded by a hood whcih completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut.    The DeWalt table saw did not have a hood guard, spreader or kickback fingers.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1386
  • — Z (S) $2772

1926.404 B01 I

Serious Gravity 5 3 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2772.00 · Current $1386.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): Employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section, or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites:    Employees were not provided with GFCI protection exposing employees to electrical shocks.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1386
  • — Z (S) $2772

1926.404 F06

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2772.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:    Extension cords in use were not provided with ground pins exposing employees to electrical shocks.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2772

1926.416 E01

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1663.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used:    The extension cord used to power tools did not have strain relief.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $1663

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 342875275.