CHELSEA, MA —
OSHA Inspection: LAWTON WELDING CO. INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LAWTON WELDING CO. INC. in 200 SECOND STREET, CHELSEA, MA 02150 (NAICS 238190). OSHA activity number 344194717.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LAWTON WELDING CO. INC.
- Site address
- 200 SECOND STREET
- City
- CHELSEA
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02150
- Mailing
- 240 BOSTON STREET, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983
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
- 238190
- Employees
- 55
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,630 · Current $2,500 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. (a) Location - 200 Second Street, Chelsea, MA: On or about July 29, 2019, an employee was exposed to fall hazards of more than 6 feet while installing metal pan stairs without fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $6630
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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 344194717.
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