NORTHBOROUGH, MA —
OSHA Inspection: ARAUJO & GOMES CARPENTRY WORKS, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ARAUJO & GOMES CARPENTRY WORKS, INC in 82 WEST MAIN STREET, NORTHBOROUGH, MA 01532 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 347177065.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ARAUJO & GOMES CARPENTRY WORKS, INC
- Site address
- 82 WEST MAIN STREET
- City
- NORTHBOROUGH
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01532
- Mailing
- 181 BOSTON POST RD EAST #54, MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 C01
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $388 · Current $388
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer did not certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section: As of June 11, 2024, the employer had not provided abatement certification for Inspection number 1717706, which was issued on March 7, 2024, and required abatement certification for Citation 1, Item 1 and Item 2, which were due on April 23, 2024, with respect to a work location at 82 West Main Street, Northborough, MA.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $388
1903.19 D01
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $388 · Current $388
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(1) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required: As of June 11, 2024, the employer had not provided abatement documentation for Inspection number 1717706, which was issued on March 7, 2024, and required abatement documentation for Citation 1, Item 1, which was due on April 23, 2024, with respect to a work location at 82 West Main Street, Northborough, MA.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $388
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: 82 West Main Street, Northborough, MA: On or about December 20, 2023, employees were observed working 24 feet above the next lower level while framing a commercial building, and were not protected by either guard rails, safety net systems or personal fall arrest systems.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 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 upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access. 82 West Main Street, Northborough, MA: On or about December 20, 2023, an employee was observed using a ladder that did not extend 3 feet past the upper landing surface of the second floor they were accessing.
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 347177065.
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