MIDDLETON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: UNIVERSAL FRAMERS CORP
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of UNIVERSAL FRAMERS CORP in 59 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MIDDLETON, MA 01949 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 345407373.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNIVERSAL FRAMERS CORP
- Site address
- 59 SOUTH MAIN STREET
- City
- MIDDLETON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01949
- Mailing
- 23 ESSEX STREET, NORTH READING, MA 01864
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v):A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated under 1926.502(e). (a) Location - 59 South Main Street, Middleton, MA On or about 07/08/2021, employees were working in an aerial lift with no personal fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
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): (a) Location - 59 South Main Street, Middleton, MA On or about 07/08/2021, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while walking on the roof with no fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5461
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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 345407373.
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