NEEDHAM, MA —
OSHA Inspection: METRO WALLS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of METRO WALLS, INC. in 700 GREENDALE AVENUE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343030607.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- METRO WALLS, INC.
- Site address
- 700 GREENDALE AVENUE
- City
- NEEDHAM
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02492
- Mailing
- 49 HANCOCK ST., MANCHESTER, MA 01944
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. Employees did not receive practical training and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,109 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years. The employer did not provide an evaluation to telehandler forklifts operators at least once every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1108.5
- — Z (S) $2217
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $739 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours. The employer did not provide the OSHA 300 logs for the calendar year 2018 within four business hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $739
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The employer did not provide certificates for training and evaluation for each telehandler forklift operator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 343030607.
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