SHREWSBURY, MA —
OSHA Inspection: JUNIOR CONSTRUCTION INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of JUNIOR CONSTRUCTION INC. in 2 JANET CIRCLE, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 345423545.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JUNIOR CONSTRUCTION INC.
- Site address
- 2 JANET CIRCLE
- City
- SHREWSBURY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01545
- Mailing
- 30 FRASER RD, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 236115
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.150 C01 VI
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 29, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,505 · Current $2,253 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(vi):A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 10B, was not provided within 50 feet of wherever more than 5 gallons of flammable or combustible liquids or 5 pounds of flammable gas are being used on the jobsite: 2 Janet Circle., Shrewsbury, MA: On or about July 21, 2021, employees were observed working on a job site with more than 5 gallons of gasoline in containers to fuel their generators, and there was no fire extinguisher on site or in their vehicles. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2252.5
- — Z (S) $4505
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,505 · Current $2,253 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):Ladders were not used only for the purpose for which they were designed: 2 Janet Circle., Shrewsbury, MA: On or about July 21, 2021, employees were observed using an unopened A frame ladder to access the residence being constructed, in lieu of proper means of accessing the building. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2252.5
- — Z (S) $4505
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,505 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13):The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: 2 Janet Circle., Shrewsbury, MA: On or about July 21, 2021, an employee was observed stepping on the hinge of an A frame ladder to access his work location. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4505
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $30,037 · Current $12,015 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: 2 Janet Circle., Shrewsbury, MA: On or about July 21, 2021, multiple employees were observed working on the roof of this residence more than 20 feet above the ground below without any fall protection Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $12014.8
- — Z (W) $30037
1926.1052 C01 I
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $9,011 · Current $2,253 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i):Stairways having four or more risers were not equipped with at least one handrail: 2 Janet Circle., Shrewsbury, MA: On or about July 21, 2021, employees were observed using stairways that had 8 risers and no handrails at this residence being constructed. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1). Junior Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard o29 CFR 1926.1052 C 1 , which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1280332, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 9/24/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 587 Main St., Falmouth, MA
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2252.5
- — Z (R) $9011
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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 345423545.
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