BRISTOL, RI —
OSHA Inspection: M.D PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of M.D PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION LLC in 73 GOODING AVENUE, BRISTOL, RI 02809 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 348780313.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- M.D PHILLIPS CONSTRUCTION LLC
- Site address
- 73 GOODING AVENUE
- City
- BRISTOL
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02809
- Mailing
- 4 MARIE DRIVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238170
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C02
- Issued
- May 18, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $3,547 · Current $2,128 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation. a) Worksite: On or about March 3, 2026, the employer did not ensure that the Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold was bearing its weight on base plates or other adequate foundations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2128.2
- — Z (S) $3547
1926.451 F06
- Issued
- May 18, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6). a) Worksite: On or about March 3, 2026, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while erecting and working from an Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold system that was within 3-feet from an energized power line.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- May 18, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section. a) Worksite: On or about March 3, 2026, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from an Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold that was approximately 12-feet above the lower level without any means of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.452 J02
- Issued
- May 18, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $3,547 · Current $2,128 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. a) Worksite: On or about March 3, 2026, the employer did not ensure that the Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold poles were secured at the bottom.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2128.2
- — Z (S) $3547
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- May 18, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $3,547 · Current $2,128 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed. a) Worksite: On or about March 3, 2026, employees were exposed to fall hazards while using an extension ladder that was not extended at least 3-feet above the upper landing surface to access an Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold platform.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2128.2
- — Z (S) $3547
1926.454 A
- Issued
- May 18, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $398 · Current $239 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. a) Worksite: On or about March 3, 2026, employees were exposed to fall and electrical hazards due to a lack of scaffold training while using an Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $238.8
- — Z (O) $398
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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 348780313.
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