NEWTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED POWER GROUP, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of UNITED POWER GROUP, INC. in 2014 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWTON, MA 02462 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 344408828.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNITED POWER GROUP, INC.
- Site address
- 2014 WASHINGTON STREET
- City
- NEWTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02462
- Mailing
- 1256 PARK STREET SUITE 202, STOUGHTON, MA 02072
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.963 C03
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,892 · Current $1,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.963(c)(3): The employer did not ensure the use of distinctly colored safety tape supported waist high with safety signs attached to it, a barrier or barricade physically and visually equivalent to the aforementioned safety tape and signage, or one or more test observers to prevent employees without authorization from entering a temporary test site not guarded by permanent fences and gates: (a) 2014 Washing Street, Newton, MA (West Parking Garage) On or about 10/24/2019, high potential testing was conducted on 15 kilovolt medium voltage cables ran from the "Boiler Room Substation" to the "West Garage - New Switch Room" and the test area was not secured to prevent access by unauthorized employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1900
- — Z (S) $2892
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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 344408828.
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