ARLINGTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: MINAS HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of MINAS HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC. in 6 RAWSON RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 342959244.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MINAS HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC.
- Site address
- 6 RAWSON RD
- City
- ARLINGTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02474
- Mailing
- 12 BENNETT ST, BEVERLY, MA 01915
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $5,174
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage points used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not independent of any anchorage point being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee: Location - 6 Rawson Rd. Arlington On or about 20 February, 2018, the anchorage point used to attach personal fall arrest equipment was not installed correctly and able to support at least 5,000 pounds.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5174
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $5,174
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder. Location - 6 Rawson Rd. Arlington On or about 20 February, 2018, the employer didn't ensure employees using a aluminum extension ladder to gain access to a upper landing was erected properly.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5174
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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 342959244.
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