WESTMINSTER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: MAYHEW BASQUE PLASTICS, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MAYHEW BASQUE PLASTICS, LLC in 100 SIMPLEX DRIVE, WESTMINSTER, MA 01473 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 343440707.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MAYHEW BASQUE PLASTICS, LLC
- Site address
- 100 SIMPLEX DRIVE
- City
- WESTMINSTER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01473
- Mailing
- 100 SIMPLEX DR, WESTMINSTER, MA 01473
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 326199
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $3,933 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: Pendant drop, Mayhew Basque Plastics, Inc., 100 Simplex Drive, Westminster, Massachusetts; On and before September 5, 2018 the employer used a junction box with knockouts designed for use behind walls as a 4 outlet pendant drop.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3933
- — Z (S) $5543
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 26, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: HPM Machine 114, Mayhew Basque Plastics, Inc., 100 Simplex Drive, Westminster, Massachusetts; On and before September 5, 2018 multiple extension cords were used in lieu of permanent wiring to power equipment for machine 114.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $5543
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,239 · Current $6,239 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Mayhew Basque Plastics, LLC, 100 Simplex Dr., Westminster, Massachusetts: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck by and crushing hazards of falling loads. Overhead gantry crane at 100 Simplex Drive Westminster, MA: On or before September 5, 2018, employees were exposed to struck by and crushing hazards of falling loads while using a rolling gantry crane which had a missing latch on the lifting hook and the safety cable was not attached. The crane is used several times a week to lift molds that weigh in excess of 200 pounds.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6239
- — Z (S) $9239
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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 343440707.
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