SOUTH BOSTON, MA —
OSHA Inspection: SYNERGY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SYNERGY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LLC in 400 WEST BROADWAY, SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127 (NAICS 236117). OSHA activity number 347177768.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SYNERGY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LLC
- Site address
- 400 WEST BROADWAY
- City
- SOUTH BOSTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02127
- Mailing
- 599 EAST BROADWAY, BOSTON, MA 02127
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
- 236117
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $5,531 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1926.20(b)(2) Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers. 29 CFR 1926.25(a):During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures. LOCATION: The Jobsite at 400 West Broadway, Boston, Ma On or about December 20th: The employer exposed workers on this jobsite to slips, trips, and falls when passageways and work areas were not kept clear of debris
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $5531
1926.34 A
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.34(a):Building or structure exits were not so arranged and maintained as to provide free and unobstructed egress from all parts of the building or structure at all times when it was occupied. LOCATION: The Jobsite at 400 West Broadway, Boston, Ma On or about December 20th: The employer exposed workers to burns, struck-by, and crush hazards when the exits and pathways out of the structure were not unobstructed while workers were occupying the building.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B09
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9):The area around the top and bottom of ladders was not kept clear. LOCATION: The Jobsite at 400 West Broadway, Boston, Ma On or about December 20th: Workers were exposed to falls and struck-by hazards when the employer allowed the area around the top and bottom of ladders was not kept clear.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.405 A02 II F
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(F):Temporary lights were suspended by their electric cords when such lights and cords were not designed for suspension. LOCATION: The Jobsite at 400 West Broadway, Boston, Ma On or about December 20th: The employer exposed workers to burn and shock hazards when temporary lights were suspended by their electric cords when such lights and cords were not designed for suspension.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. LOCATION: The Jobsite at 400 West Broadway, Boston, Ma On or about December 20th: Workers were exposed to crush, struck-by, and burn hazards when the employer did not establish or instigate an emergency action and evacuation plan.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.1052 B01
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(b)(1): Where the treads and/or landings of pan stairs were to be filled in with concrete or other material at a later date, foot traffic was not prohibited on the stairway. LOCATION: The Jobsite at 400 West Broadway, Boston, Ma On or about December 20th: The workers utilizing the stairway on this jobsite were exposed to falls and struck-by hazards when the employer did not ensure that the pans and landings were temporarily filled to be level with the llip of the stair pan or landings.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.1052 C01 I
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1):Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, shall be equipped with: 29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): At least one handrail LOCATION: The Jobsite at 400 West Broadway, Boston, Ma On or about December 20th: The workers utilizing the stairway on this jobsite were exposed to fall hazards when the employer did not ensure that handrails were installed in the stairway cited.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1052 C01
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,905 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less were not be equipped with: 29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii):One stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge. Note: When the top edge of a stairrail system also serves as a handrail, paragraph (c)(7) of this section applies. LOCATION: The Jobsite at 400 West Broadway, Boston, Ma On or about December 20th: The workers utilizing the stairway on this jobsite were exposed to falls hazards when the employer did not ensure that the stairways had a stairrail and a handrail.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $0
- — Z (R) $12905
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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 347177768.
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