DORCHESTER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: H B WELDING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of H B WELDING, INC. in 395 COLUMBIA ROAD, DORCHESTER, MA 02121 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 344459284.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- H B WELDING, INC.
- Site address
- 395 COLUMBIA ROAD
- City
- DORCHESTER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02121
- Mailing
- 60 DYERVILLE AVE., JOHNSTON, RI 02919
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238120
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.502 D16 III
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,354 · Current $8,354
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: Location: Jobsite On or about November 8th, 2019, an employee was injured from a fall while working where the personal fall arrest system was not rigged in such a way to prevent a free fall not more than six feet nor contact with the lower level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8354
- — Z (S) $8354
1926.502 D08
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(8): Horizontal lifelines were not designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person, as part of a complete personal fall arrest system, which maintained a safety factor of at least two: Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to fall hazards while working where the horizontal life-lines had not been properly installed under the supervision of a qualified person.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $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 344459284.
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