STOUGHTON, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: BLS INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BLS INC. in 150 OLD PAGE STREET, STOUGHTON, MA 02072 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 347765166.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BLS INC.
- Site address
- 150 OLD PAGE STREET
- City
- STOUGHTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02072
- Mailing
- 150 OLD PAGE STREET, STOUGHTON, MA 02072
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 423930
- Employees
- 34
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $5,646 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b):Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: Location: 150 Old Page Street Stoughton, MA. On September 19th, 2024, employees were exposed to pallets, bundles, and/or bins were stacked and potentially not stable.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5646
- · Z (S) $11292
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $5,646 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii):The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. Location: 150 Old Page St. Stoughton MA. 02072 On September 19, 2024, Powered Industrial Truck operators had not received hands on training and evaluation as a part of their training.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5646
- · Z (S) $11292
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6):The employer did not ensure that all nameplates or markings were maintained in a legible condition: Location : 150 Old Page Street On September 19, 2024, a forklift did not have a manufacturer's nameplate with the load capacity affixed.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 347765166.
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