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FALL RIVER, MA —

OSHA Inspection: ALLIED PAINTING INC

Referral inspection · Health discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of ALLIED PAINTING INC in CHARLES BRAGA MEMORIAL BRIDGE, FALL RIVER, MA 02720 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 340056050.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
ALLIED PAINTING INC
Site address
CHARLES BRAGA MEMORIAL BRIDGE
City
FALL RIVER
State
MA
ZIP
02720
Mailing
4 LARWIN RD, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08034

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
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
238320
Employees
109
Ownership type
A

Citations

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.62 H01

Serious Gravity 10 12 instances 30 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6930.00 · Current $7000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead:    Location: Jobsite:    The employer failed to maintain surfaces as free as practicable of lead or below HUD's recommended level for acceptable decontamination of 200 ug/ft(2):               Instance A) The microwave door handle in the Supervisors field office had 318.7 ug/ft2 lead.  Instance B) The floor of the front room of the employee storage trailer, in the decon facility, had 787.5 ug/ft2 lead.  Instance C) The floor of the rear room of the employee storage trailer, in the decon facility, had 1,972.2 ug/ft2 lead.  Instance D) The bench in the men's clean room had 2,594.1 ug/ft2 lead.  Instance E) The floor in the men's clean room had 4,595.6 ug/ft2 lead.  Instance F) The floor in the ladies clean room had 3,834.7 ug/ft2 lead.  Instance G) The decon facility main hall floor, outside the ladies clean room door had 6,809.5 ug/ft2.  Instance H) The decon facility main hall floor, outside the men's clean room door had 4,062.8 ug/ft2.  Instance I) The bench in the van being used as the lunch room had 753.8 ug/ft2.    Instance J) The door knob on the door between the men's clean room and hallway had lead levels of 73ug(inside) and 18ug(outside).  Instance K) The inside door knob, in the ladies clean room contained 56 ug lead.  Instance L) The palm side of the right hand on an employee contained 23 ug lead, while he was using this hand to eat a sandwich and chips.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $7000
  • — C (S) $6930
  • — Z (S) $6930

1926.62 H02

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6930.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(h)(2): Where  possible, clean-up of floors and other surfaces where lead accumulated was not accomplished by vacuuming or other methods that minimized the likelihood of lead becoming airborne:  LOCATION: Men's Clean Room:  An employee was observed dry sweeping the floor of the men's clean side locker room which was contaminated with lead dust.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $6930
  • — Z (S) $6930

1926.62 I02

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 4 instances 27 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6930.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(i)(2): The employer did not provide clean change areas for employee(s) whose airborne exposure to lead was above the PEL, and as interim protection for employee(s) performing tasks as specified in paragraph (d)(2) of this section, without regard to the use of respirators.  Location: Decontamination Trailers:  Several of the change room areas, used by employees exposed over the PEL, were contaminated with lead, including the clean room floor, bench, locker handles and door knobs.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $6930
  • — Z (S) $6930

1926.62 I04 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6930.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(i)(4)(ii): The employer did not ensure that lunchroom facilities or eating areas were as free as practicable from lead contamination:  LOCATION: Company van:  The bench seat of the company van employees used to eat lunch was contaminated with 753.8 ug/m3 of lead, 376.9% greater than the HUD standard.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $6930
  • — Z (S) $6930

1926.502 B01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 4 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6930.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1): The top edge height of the top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, shall be 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm) above the walking/working level:  Location: Charles M. Braga Memorial Bridge, Fall River/Somerset MA:  The temporary chain railings between the cage ladders and permanent bridge railing was not at least 42 inches above the walking surface, exposing employees to falls of approximately 100'  Instance A: The temporary chain railing on the cage ladder, employees used to access their catenary scaffold on the westbound side/span 18, was 33" on the left side and 36" on the right descending.  Instance B: The temporary chain railing on the cage ladder, employees used to access and egress the catenary scaffold on the eastbound side/span 20, was 27" on the left side and 37" on the right descending.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $6930
  • — Z (S) $6930

1910.27 D02 II

Other-than-serious 2 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6930.00 · Current $7000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.27(d)(2)(ii):     All landing platforms shall be equipped with standard railings and toeboards, so arranged as to give safe access to the ladder. Platforms shall be not less than 24 inches in width and 30 inches in length.    Location: Charles M. Braga memorial Bridge, Fall River/Somerset, MA:    The configuration of the access to the cage ladder on the eastbound side at span #20 of the Braga Bridge was not equipped so as to give safe access to the ladder.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $7000
  • — C (S) $6930
  • — Z (S) $6930

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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 340056050.