NORTH ANDOVER, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: KENWORTH OF SE NEW ENGLAND, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KENWORTH OF SE NEW ENGLAND, INC. in 15 SHARPNERS POND ROAD, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845 (NAICS 811111). OSHA activity number 347665564.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KENWORTH OF SE NEW ENGLAND, INC.
- Site address
- 15 SHARPNERS POND ROAD
- City
- NORTH ANDOVER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01845
- Mailing
- 15 SHARPNERS POND ROAD, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811111
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $9,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: Location: Shop floor a) On or about 8/5/24, the employer did not establish an energy control program that established an adequate energy control procedure for employees conducting work on the auxiliary axle of a Kenworth T880 truck.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $9000
- · C (S) $16131
- · Z (S) $16131
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items of this section: Location: Shop floor a) On or about 8/5/24, the employer did not establish an energy control procedure that clearly and specifically outlined the techniques to be utilized for control of hazardous energy for employees conducting work on the lift or auxiliary axle of a Kenworth T880 truck. An employee was underneath the axle when unreleased air pressure escaped the system, and the axle lowered onto the employee, pinning the employee.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation: Location: Shop floor a) On or about 8/5/24, the employer did not ensure that employees working on trucks at the facility were adequately trained in the methods and means necessary for energy isolation while conducting work on the lift or auxiliary axle of a Kenworth T880 truck. An employee was pinned when unreleased air pressure escaped the system, and the axle lowered onto the employee.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: Location: Shop floor a) On or about 8/5/24, the employer did not ensure that an employee conducting work on a lift or auxiliary axle of a Kenworth T880 truck applied an applicable lockout or tagout device prior to commencing work. An employee was pinned when the axle unexpectedly lowered onto the employee.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $16131
- · Z (S) $16131
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 347665564.
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