DEDHAM, MA —
OSHA Inspection: VILLA MACHINE ASSOCIATES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VILLA MACHINE ASSOCIATES, INC. in 61 MCDONALD STREET, DEDHAM, MA 02026 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 348206756.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VILLA MACHINE ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Site address
- 61 MCDONALD STREET
- City
- DEDHAM
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02026
- Mailing
- 61 MCDONALD STREET, DEDHAM, MA 02026
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
- 332710
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,729 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by points of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: Location: Production Area Manual lathes were not equipped with guards to protect employees from rotating chucks, collets and parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $4729
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b):Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: Location: Work bench by manual lathes. A bench top grinder was not secured to the work bench.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 A02
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2):Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections: Location: Production Area, work bench near manual lathes The spindle ends, nuts and flanges were unguarded on a bench grinder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,729 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: Location: Facility The company does not have a lock out / tag out program to ensure the safety of employees and contractors during servicing and maintenance tasks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4729
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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 348206756.
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