SALEM, NH —
OSHA Inspection: HANDS AT WORK INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of HANDS AT WORK INC. in 29 MAIN STREET, SALEM, NH 03079 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 347386567.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HANDS AT WORK INC.
- Site address
- 29 MAIN STREET
- City
- SALEM
- State
- NH
- ZIP
- 03079
- Mailing
- 165 MIDDLESEX AVENUE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- May 13, 2024
- Abate by
- May 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,457 · Current $3,457
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): Jobsite - The employer did not perform frequent and regular job site inspections by a competent person to identify hazards associated with falls, scaffolds, ladders, and personal protective equipment.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3457
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- May 13, 2024
- Abate by
- May 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: Site- Five employees exposed to a fall hazard while working from the roof were not provided with fall protection training from the employer.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1060 A01
- Issued
- May 13, 2024
- Abate by
- May 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: Jobsite - The employer did not provide training for employees to recognize the hazards associated with ladders set up on unstable surfaces, at improper angles and not extended up high enough at upper landing surfaces.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 F07
- Issued
- May 13, 2024
- Abate by
- May 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person: Site- Employees erecting, dismantling, and working from a ladder jack scaffold were not protected from fall and scaffold collapse hazards where a competent person did not supervise the employees.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.454 A
- Issued
- May 13, 2024
- Abate by
- May 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards: Site- Employees erecting, dismantling, and working from a ladder jack scaffold were not protected from fall and scaffold collapse hazards where the employer did not provide scaffold training to eliminate and minimize fall and collapse hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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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 347386567.
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