WEST YARMOUTH, MA —
OSHA Inspection: CAPE COD HOME IMPROVEMENT
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CAPE COD HOME IMPROVEMENT in 610 WEST YAMOUTH ROAD, WEST YARMOUTH, MA 02673 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 347746489.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CAPE COD HOME IMPROVEMENT
- Site address
- 610 WEST YAMOUTH ROAD
- City
- WEST YARMOUTH
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02673
- Mailing
- 27 MILL POND ROAD, WEST YARMOUTH, MA 02673
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,765 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possibo09ber 11, 2024, employees were exposed to struck by hazards from falling objects while not wearing head protection. Location: 610 West Yarmouth Road On or about September 11, 2024, employees were exposed to struck by hazards while working without protection from overhead objects.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $2765
- — Z (S) $2765
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,457 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. Location: 610 West Yarmouth Road, West Yarmouth, MA On or about September 11, 2024, employees were exposed to struck by hazards while using a pneumatic nail gun without safety glasses.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $3457
- — Z (S) $3457
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,965
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: 610 West Yarmouth Road, Yarmouth, MA On or about September 11, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to 16-feet, 5-inches, while stripping an re-roofing a residence with no fall protection.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $4965
- — C (S) $4839
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $0 Reduced
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:(a) Location: 610 West Yarmouth Road, Yarmouth MA, back of house On or about September 11, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to 16-feet, 5-inches, due to a ladder not extending three feet above landing area on the roof.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4839
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder. Location: 610 West Yarmouth Road, Yarmouth MA. Front of house On or about September 11, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards, while using a ladder set up at an angle of approximately 45 degrees.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B16
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired. Location: 610 West Yarmouth Road, Yarmouth MA, back of house On or about September 11, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards due to a portable aluminum extension ladder having a damaged rung.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — 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 347746489.
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