OAK BLUFFS, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: MARK HURWITZ/BUILDER
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MARK HURWITZ/BUILDER in 50 FARM POND ROAD, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 343630349.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MARK HURWITZ/BUILDER
- Site address
- 50 FARM POND ROAD
- City
- OAK BLUFFS
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02557
- Mailing
- PO BOX 325, CHILMARK, MA 02535
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236115
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.304 I01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,932 · Current $1,352 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular hand-fed rip saw was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw blade above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut: Jobsite: Employees were using a Delta ten (10) inch Contractor's Saw to rip lumber without a blade guard exposing them to amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1352.4
- · Z (S) $1932
1926.403 B01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,932 · Current $1,352 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: Second Level of house: Employees were using a four outlet metal power box that was damaged exposing employees to electrical shock hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $1352.4
- · Z (S) $1932
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,415 · Current $1,691 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) Second level - Back of House: Employees were engaged in siding and other construction activities without the use of fall protection exposing them to falls of approximately eleven (11) feet to the ground below. (b) Second level - Elevator Shaft: Employees working near the elevator shaft were not protected by fall protection exposing them to falls of approximately twelve (12) feet to the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1690.5
- · Z (S) $2415
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343630349.
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