FITCHBURG, MA —
OSHA Inspection: G.V.W. INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of G.V.W. INC. in 54 WALLACE AVE, FITCHBURG, MA 01420 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 348081282.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- G.V.W. INC.
- Site address
- 54 WALLACE AVE
- City
- FITCHBURG
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01420
- Mailing
- 38 BENNETT STREET, LYNN, MA 01905
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236220
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $0 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: 54 Wallace Ave., Fitchburg, MA: On or about March 4, 2025, an employee was observed using a powered Hilti brand chipping tool to widen a concrete door opening to allow for its replacement, without wearing the Safety glasses.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.1051 A
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2025
- Abate by
- Jun 12, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided 54 Wallace Ave., Fitchburg, MA: On or about March 4, 2025, an employee was observed climbing over a 4-foot-tall wall to enter the worksite where no ladder, step or other safe means of entry was provided.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 348081282.
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