LYNN, MA —
OSHA Inspection: BILL GRIGGS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BILL GRIGGS in 131-143 BROAD STREET, LYNN, MA 01901 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 338858236.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BILL GRIGGS
- Site address
- 131-143 BROAD STREET
- City
- LYNN
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01901
- Mailing
- 91 FENTON ROAD, MONSON, MA 01057
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 I02 I
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures, nor by any of the means listed in subparagraphs (A) through (D) of this paragraph. Location - 131-143 Broad Street Lynn, MA 1st floor On or about 2/13/2013, employees were exposed to electrical shock and burns while using a compressor with exposed energized electrical parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.404 B01 I
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): Employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section, or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites. (a) Location - 131-143 Broad Street Lynn, MA 1st floor On or about, 2/13/2013, employees were exposed to electrical shock while using electrical equipment that was not GFCI protected.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.502 B01
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1): The top edge height of the top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, was not 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm) above the walking/working level:Note: When employees are using stilts, the top edge height of the top rail, or equivalent member, shall be increased an amount equal to the height of the stilts. Location - 131-143 Broad Street Lynn, MA 1st floor On or about 2/13/2013, the employer did not adequately protect employees from falling while working in close proximity of a guard rail in which the top rail was less than 39 inches.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: (a) Location - 131-143 Broad Street Lynn, MA 1st floor On 2/13/2013, a portable ladder that was in service and being used, did not extend 36 inches above the intended landing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: (a) Location - 131-143 Broad Street, Lynn, MA, first floor On or about 2/13/13, a stepladder was used in the closed position.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B16
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired. (a) Location - 131-143 Broad Street Lynn, MA 1st floor On or about 2/13/2013, a portable ladder that was damaged was not withdrawn from service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 338858236.
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