BOSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL GRID USA
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NATIONAL GRID USA in 87 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON, MA 02110 (NAICS 221210). OSHA activity number 343425187.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NATIONAL GRID USA
- Site address
- 87 SUMMER STREET
- City
- BOSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02110
- Mailing
- 40 SYLVAN ROAD, WALTHAM, MA 02454
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 221210
- Employees
- 1200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $13,260
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): Location: Jobsite On or about August 28th, 2018 employees were exposed to cave-in hazards while working in an excavation where the timber shoring system was not properly inspected by the competent person to identify the deficiencies in its construction.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $13260
- — C (S) $13260
- — Z (S) $13260
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). Location: Jobsite. On or about August 28th 2018, employees were exposed to cave-in hazards while working in an excavation where the timber shoring system was not properly constructed.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $13260
- — Z (S) $13260
1926.652 C04 I
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(4)(i): Support systems, shield systems, and other protective systems not utilizing Option 1, Option 2 or Option 3, above, shall be approved by a registered professional engineer. Location: Jobsite On or about August 28th 2018, employees were exposed to cave-in hazards while working in an excavation where the timber shoring system and its design were not approved by a register engineer.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 343425187.
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