WESTMINSTER, 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 150 STATE RD EAST, WESTMINSTER, MA 01473 (NAICS 238350). OSHA activity number 348001777.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 150 STATE RD EAST
- City
- WESTMINSTER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01473
- 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
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2025
- Abate by
- May 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,256 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not 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: 150 State Rd. East, Westminster, MA: On or about January 27, 2025, five employees were observed using tools, such as nail guns, circular saws and reciprocating saws, and were not wearing the safety glasses required by each of these tools.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $500
- — C (S) $4256
- — Z (S) $4256
1926.403 B02
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2025
- Abate by
- May 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $2,837 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification: 150 State Rd East., Westminster, MA: On or about January 27, 2025, the employees at this worksite were using extension cords that were daisy chained (plugged together in parallel to create a longer extension cord), which is contrary to the labeling and listing attached to this very extension cord.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $2837
- — Z (S) $2837
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2025
- Abate by
- May 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports: 150 State Rd East., Westminster, MA: On or about January 27, 2025: employees were using a site-built scaffold that was not fully planked.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1000
- — C (S) $4965
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.451 F03
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2025
- Abate by
- May 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity: 150 State Rd. East, Westminster, MA: On or about January 27, 2025, the scaffold in use at this worksite was not inspected and had a number of visible defects including, but not limited to, a lack of secure connection to the structure it was being used to work on, missing parts, not being fully planked, and supports which did not reach the ground until weight was placed on this scaffold.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2025
- Abate by
- May 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level: 150 State Rd East, Westminster, MA: On or about January 27, 2025, an employee was working from a site-built scaffold that was more than 12 feet above the frozen ground below, without any fall protection.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4965
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.1052 C01
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2025
- Abate by
- May 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $2,837 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail: 150 State Rd. East., Westminster, MA: On or about January 27, 2025, neither (one to basement, one to 2nd floor) staircase in this apartment building being constructed had any handrail.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $500
- — C (S) $2837
- — Z (S) $2837
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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 348001777.
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