ANDOVER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: LA QUINTA INN & SUITES
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LA QUINTA INN & SUITES in 131 RIVER RD, ANDOVER, MA 01810 (NAICS 721110). OSHA activity number 343766507.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LA QUINTA INN & SUITES
- Site address
- 131 RIVER RD
- City
- ANDOVER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01810
- Mailing
- 131 RIVER RD, ANDOVER, MA 01810
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 721110
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 B08
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,161 · Current $3,437 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(8): The employer did not ensure ladders were used only for the purposes for which they were designed: Location - 131 River Road, Andover On or about February 7, 2019, employees were exposed to a fall from a 8 Ft. Lynn fiberglass ladder, being used in the closed position to gain access to the upper landing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3437
- — Z (S) $7161
1910.23 C08
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(8): The cap (if equipped) and top step of a stepladder were used as steps; Location - 131 River Road, Andover On or about February 7, 2019, employees were exposed to a fall from a 8 Ft. Lynn fiberglass ladder, being used in the closed position to gain access to the upper landing. The employees were utilizing the top cap and/or the top step for access/egress.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.23 C11
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11): Portable ladders used to gain access to an upper landing surface did not have side rails that extended at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface Location - 131 River Road, Andover On or about February 7, 2019, employees were exposed to falls from a 8 Ft. Lynn fiberglass ladder, being used in the closed position to gain access to the upper landing. The ladder did not extend at least 3 Ft. above the upper landing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,354 · Current $4,063 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was four feet (1.2m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Location - 131 River Road, Andover On or about February 7, 2019, employees were exposed to a 8 Ft. fall from an attached shed to a lower level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4063
- — Z (S) $8354
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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 343766507.
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