WEST ROXBURY, MA —
OSHA Inspection: AMORIM CONSTRUCTION INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AMORIM CONSTRUCTION INC. in 132 GREATON ROAD, WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132 (NAICS 236118). OSHA activity number 344839907.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- AMORIM CONSTRUCTION INC.
- Site address
- 132 GREATON ROAD
- City
- WEST ROXBURY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02132
- Mailing
- 10 OAK ST., BRAINTREE, MA 02184
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 236118
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Oct 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $2,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): Location: Front east side of residential home @ 132 Greaton Road, West Roxbury, MA 02132 On or about 7/18/20 employees were working on a flat roof of a new addition to an existing residential home. Employees were 33 feet above the ground and no fall protection was used. The Foreman of the company along with other workers were putting down roofing board insulation. A section of the insulation was over hanging the roof edge 2 feet. The Foreman stepped on the insulation board where it then broke allowing him to fall 33 feet to the ground sustaining serious injuries.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $4048
- — F (S) $2700
- — Z (S) $4048
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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 344839907.
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