WEST ROXBURY, MA —
OSHA Inspection: KL UNITED CONSTRUCTION LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KL UNITED CONSTRUCTION LLC in 345 BAKER STREET, WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 347051112.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KL UNITED CONSTRUCTION LLC
- Site address
- 345 BAKER STREET
- City
- WEST ROXBURY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02132
- Mailing
- 23 STILLMAN STREET, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii). Employees were exposed to struck by hazards due to the employer not having a licensed operator in the telehandler. Location: 345 Baker Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132. Ground level of site. On October 17, 2023, the employer did not provide the proper training to an employee operating a powered industrial truck.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying objects while using a nail gun. Location: 345 Baker Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132. On top of the second story of the structure. On October 17, 2023, employees were exposed to struck by hazards while using pneumatic nail guns, where the employer did not provide eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $3,000 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: 345 Baker Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132. Second story of structure. On October 17, 2023, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards over 10 feet where the proper fall protection was not used to tie off.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. LOCATION: 345 Baker Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132. On the second story of the townhouse structure. On October17, 2023, the employer did not provide fall protection training to workers on a residential structure working at heights of 6 feet and above exposing them to fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed. LOCATION: 345 Baker Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132. Ladder was setup between two of the townhomes. On October 17, 2023, the employer did not provide portable ladders that extended 3 feet past the landing surface, exposing employees to fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6452
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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 347051112.
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