SUDBURY, MA —
OSHA Inspection: PROBUILDERS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PROBUILDERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 51 HUDSON ROAD, SUDBURY, MA 01776 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 347062929.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PROBUILDERS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 51 HUDSON ROAD
- City
- SUDBURY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01776
- Mailing
- 110 WINFIELD ST APT2, WORCESTER, MA 01602
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839
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 - Roof of the dwelling On or about 10/26/2023, employees were not protected from falling to a lower level while working at heights greater than 6 feet.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.502 D09
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(9): Lanyards and/or vertical lifelines did not have a minimum breaking strength of 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN): Location - Roof of a three story building located in the rear. On or about 10/26/2023, employees were utilizing ropes for vertical lifelines that were damaged, knotted, and/or abraded, reducing their minimum breaking strength to less than 5,000 pounds, exposing employees to potential falls to a lower level.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.502 D17
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17): The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head: Location - Roof of a three story building. On or about 10/26/2023, employees were not instructed to wear the PFAS correctly while working at heights greater than 6 feet. The lifeline was attached to the wearer's side/front dee ring to keep the lifeline in front of the employees.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,457 · Current $3,457
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 - Backside of the roof. On or about 10/26/2023, employees were not protected from potential falls greater than 6 feet to a lower level while accessing/egressing an extension ladder. The ladder did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3457
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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 347062929.
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