ROCKLAND, MA —
OSHA Inspection: FREEDOM DRYWALL, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FREEDOM DRYWALL, INC. in 215 CENTRE ST, ROCKLAND, MA 02370 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 343996898.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FREEDOM DRYWALL, INC.
- Site address
- 215 CENTRE ST
- City
- ROCKLAND
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02370
- Mailing
- 15 MARTIN STREET, CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
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
- 238310
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,273 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: Location: O 'Riley Auto Parts project in Rockland, MA On May 9th, 2019 employees were exposed to struck by hazards while walking under and working below other workers who were framing a metal stud wall on the roof's edge where head protection was not utilized
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500
- — Z (S) $2273
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $1,421 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) 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: On the roof On May 9th, 2019 an employee was exposed to falls from heights up to 14 feet to the ground while installing a metal stud wall on the edge of a flat roof where fall protection was not utilized
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1421
- — Z (S) $2842
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 fall hazards where: Location: Storefront On or about May 9th, 2019, an employee was exposed to falls from heights up to 12 feet from the handrails of a North Star Rental self-propelled, Rough Terrain Scissors Lift while climbing, straddling, and working from the guardrails where fall protection was not utilized and/or bypassed
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2842
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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 343996898.
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