BOSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: WALDO BROS. COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WALDO BROS. COMPANY in 202 SOUTHAMPTON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02118 (NAICS 444190). OSHA activity number 343367520.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WALDO BROS. COMPANY
- Site address
- 202 SOUTHAMPTON STREET
- City
- BOSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02118
- Mailing
- 202 SOUTHAMPTON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02118
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 444190
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,552 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit". The employer did not install an exit sign on the exit emergency door.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1551.9
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,552 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. The employer did not provide formal instruction, practical training and evaluation of the operator's performance to all forklift operators in the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1551.9
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 12, 2019
- 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 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 343367520.
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