SOMERVILLE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: JKA CONSTUCTION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of JKA CONSTUCTION in 351 SUMMER STREET, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343142246.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JKA CONSTUCTION
- Site address
- 351 SUMMER STREET
- City
- SOMERVILLE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02144
- Mailing
- 24 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN, MA 02472
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
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- May 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,691 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): (a) 351 Summer Street, Somerville, MA On or about 03/20/18, employees were exposed to falls while working at heights greater than 25 feet without fall protection
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $5691
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- May 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,065 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step. (a) Location - 351 Summer Street, Somerville, MA On or about 03/20/18, employees were kneeling on the cap of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $4065
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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 343142246.
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