CAMBRIDGE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: COSMOS PAINTING COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of COSMOS PAINTING COMPANY, INC. in 24 WALKER RD., CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 346298250.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COSMOS PAINTING COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 24 WALKER RD.
- City
- CAMBRIDGE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02138
- Mailing
- 3 BESSOM ST. #127, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945
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
- 238320
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 A07
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,688 · Current $2,344 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(a)(7): Ladders not designed for such use were tied or fastened together to provide longer sections. Location - 24 Walker Rd., Cambridge, MA; On or about 10/21/2022, employees were exposed to a ladder collapse and fall while utilizing two ladders that were tied together with rope in order to reach the upper landing surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2344
- — Z (S) $4688
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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 346298250.
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