FRANKLIN, MA —
OSHA Inspection: BOSTON INTERNATIONAL IMPORT/EXPORT, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BOSTON INTERNATIONAL IMPORT/EXPORT, INC. in 210 GROVE STREET, FRANKLIN, MA 02038 (NAICS 423220). OSHA activity number 343719837.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BOSTON INTERNATIONAL IMPORT/EXPORT, INC.
- Site address
- 210 GROVE STREET
- City
- FRANKLIN
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02038
- Mailing
- 210 GROVE STREET, FRANKLIN, MA 02038
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 423220
- Employees
- 48
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): (1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: Warehouse, Shrink Tunnel Area: Workers assembling a storage rack did not have fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: Warehouse, Shrink Wrap Section: The employer did not obtain permission from Raymond Forklift Company to have its workers leave the operating station of an order picker to get onto a storage rack which was being assembled.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $9282
1910.178 M03
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(3): Unauthorized personnel were permitted to ride on industrial truck(s): Shrink Tunnel Area of the Warehouse: One of the workers on a Raymond Order Picker did not utilize fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5304
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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 343719837.
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