WELLESLEY, MA —
OSHA Inspection: RPS CONSTRUCTION, CORP.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of RPS CONSTRUCTION, CORP. in 21 LEDGEWAYS, WELLESLEY, MA 02481 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343777041.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RPS CONSTRUCTION, CORP.
- Site address
- 21 LEDGEWAYS
- City
- WELLESLEY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02481
- Mailing
- 8 EMPIRE DR, FRANKLIN, MA 02038
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $1,980 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii) Location: 21 Ledgeway, Wellesley, MA On or about February 12, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards, where platforms were not fully planked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1980
- — Z (S) $3978
1926.451 B07
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(7): On scaffolds where platforms are overlapped to create a long platform, the overlap did not occur only over supports Location: 21 Ledgeway, Wellesley, MA On or about February 12, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards, where overlapped platforms did not occur over supports.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 F07
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person. Location: 21 Ledgeway, Wellesley, MA On or about February 12, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards, where scaffolds were not erected under the supervision of a competent person.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 H01
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(1): Each employee on a scaffold was not provided with additional protection from falling hand tools, debris, and other small objects through the installation of toeboards, screens, guardrail systems, or through the erection of debris nets, catch platforms, or canopy structures that contain or deflect the falling objects. For falling objects too large, heavy or massive to be contained or deflected, the employer did not place and secure such potential falling objects away from the edge of the surface from which they could fall. Location: 21 Ledgeway, Wellesley, MA On or about February 12, 2019, employees were exposed to struck by hazards from overhead work, where hard hats were not worn.
Recent events (2)
- — I (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 343777041.
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