WORCESTER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: CSA HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CSA HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC. in 63 NORTH ST., WORCESTER, MA 01605 (NAICS 238350). OSHA activity number 347914657.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CSA HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC.
- Site address
- 63 NORTH ST.
- City
- WORCESTER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01605
- Mailing
- 372 BERLIN RD, MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238350
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 C01
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $398 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated: As of June 30, 2025, the employer had not provided abatement certification for Inspection number 1791465 which was issued on March 19, 2025, and required abatement certification for Citation 1, Item 1, and Citation 2, items 2a and 2b, which was due on May 5, 2025, with respect to a work location at 63 North St. Worcester, MA 01605.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $398
1903.19 D01
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2025
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $398 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required: As of June 30, 2025, the employer had not provided abatement documentation for Inspection number 1791465 which was issued on March 19, 2025, and required abatement certification for Citation 1, Item 1, and Citation 2, items 2a and 2b, which was due on May 5, 2025, with respect to a work location at 63 North St. Worcester, MA 01605.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $398
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Abate by
- May 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that employees used appropriate eye or face protection when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: 63 North St. Worcester, MA 01605: On or about December 4, 2024, the employer did not ensure that employees using pneumatic nail guns and corded circular saws were protected from flying particles during a residential construction project that involved wood framing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.501 B04 I
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Abate by
- May 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights) more than 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: 63 North St. Worcester, MA: On or about December 4, 2024, the employer did not protect his employees from falls through open holes, approximately 3 feet 3 inches wide by 14 feet 11 inches long, that had been made in four locations of their work platform, exposing them to falls of approximately 9 feet 8 inches to a lower level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Abate by
- May 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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): 63 North St. Worcester, MA: On or about December 4, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 feet 4 inches from a lower level while conducting framing work during a residential construction project.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Abate by
- May 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: 63 North St. Worcester, MA: On or about December 4, 2024, the employer had not provided a training program for each employee who were exposed to fall hazards to recognize fall hazards and, on the procedures, to be followed to minimize these hazards, while they performed work on an elevated plywood work platform that was 10 feet 4 inches above the ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.503 B01
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Abate by
- May 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer: 63 North St. Worcester, MA: On or about December 4, 2024, the employer had not prepared a written certification record of fall protection training which included the name or other identity of the person trained, the signature of the person trained, date(s) the training was completed and the signature of the person who conducted the training for employees who were performing work on a plywood elevated work platform and exposed to fall hazards of over 10 feet 4 inches.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1051 A
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Abate by
- May 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,547 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided: 63 North St. Worcester, MA: On or about December 4, 2024, the employer did not provide employees with an access point to their elevated work platform approximately 29 and 3/4 inches above the ground during a residential construction project.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $3547
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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 347914657.
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