HOLYOKE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: SPATH & SON, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SPATH & SON, INC in 1642 NORTHAMPTON ST, HOLYOKE, MA 01040 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 346274517.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SPATH & SON, INC
- Site address
- 1642 NORTHAMPTON ST
- City
- HOLYOKE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01040
- Mailing
- 12 OLD STAGE RD, WESTFIELD, MA 01085
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
- 238220
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B13 II
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,558 · Current $3,191 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(13)(ii): (ii) When work is performed at least 6 feet (1.6 m) but less than 15 feet (4.6 m) from the roof edge, the employer must ensure each employee is protected from falling by using a guardrail system, safety net system, travel restraint system, or personal fall arrest system. The employer may use a designated area when performing work that is both infrequent and temporary. 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(13)(ii):The employer did not ensure that when work is performed at least 6 feet (1.6 m) but less than 15 feet (4.6 m) from the roof edge, each employee is protected from falling by using a guardrail system, safety net system, travel restraint system, or personal fall arrest system. The employer may use a designated area when performing work that is both infrequent and temporary. 1642-1650 Northampton St., Holyoke, MA: On or about October 7, 2022, 2 employees were observed doing HVAC work on a low-slope roof, with unprotected sides and edges 14 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and each employee was not protected from falling by using a guardrail system, safety net system, travel restraint system, personal fall arrest system or designated area .
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3190.6
- — Z (S) $4558
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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 346274517.
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