EDGARTOWN, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: ISLAND HOME BUILDERS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ISLAND HOME BUILDERS, INC. in 131 NORTH WATER ST, EDGARTOWN, MA 02539 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 343999728.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ISLAND HOME BUILDERS, INC.
- Site address
- 131 NORTH WATER ST
- City
- EDGARTOWN
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02539
- Mailing
- PO BOX 2702, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $1,500 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: Harbor View Hotel Rear Building On May 6th, 2019 employees were exposed to falls from heights up to 18 feet to the ground while installing trim boards on the elevated exterior decks where fall protection was not utilized Instances: a) 2nd floor deck b) 3rd floor deck
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500
- · Z (S) $2842
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: Location: Harbor View Hotel Rear Building On May 6th, 2019 employees were exposed to falls from heights up to 18 feet to the ground while installing trim boards on the elevated exterior decks where fall protection training was not provided prior to being exposed to fall hazards Instances: a) 2nd floor deck b) 3rd floor deck
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343999728.
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