SOUTH BOSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: THE FOLLETT COMPANY INCORPORATED
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of THE FOLLETT COMPANY INCORPORATED in 85 WILLOW COURT, SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 343280335.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE FOLLETT COMPANY INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 85 WILLOW COURT
- City
- SOUTH BOSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02127
- Mailing
- 275 CENTRE ST. UNIT 18, HOLBROOK, MA 02343
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
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns Location: 85 Willow Ct., Boston, MA On or about July 6, 2018 employees were exposed to struck by hazards from overhead work, where hard hats were not used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5174
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. Location: 85 Willow Ct., Boston, MA On or about July 6, 2018 employees were exposed to struck by hazards from flying particles, while using a pneumatic-air nail gun, where eye protection was not used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5174
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $5,174
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Location: 85 Willow Ct., Boston, MA On or about July 6, 2018 employees were exposed to fall hazards of more than 6 feet from unguarded balconies and up to 50 feet from the building roof, to the ground below, where proper fall protection was not used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5174
- — 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 343280335.
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