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OSHA Inspection: BEST CHOICE CARPENTRY, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BEST CHOICE CARPENTRY, INC. in 17 HOLLAND STREET, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 343720413.

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Site address
17 HOLLAND STREET
City
SOMERVILLE
State
MA
ZIP
02143
Mailing
357 HOLLIS STREET FL 3RD, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238170
Employees
10
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.451 G01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $3978.00 · Current $3978.00
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.  Location - 17 Holland Street, Somerville, MA.  On or about January 16, 2019, employees were not protected from falling while working/walking from a pump jack scaffold that was greater than twenty five feet above lower level.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $3978

1926.452 J02

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $3978.00 · Current $3978.00
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.  Location - 17 Holland Street, Somerville, MA.  On or about January 16, 2019, employees were working/walking on a pump jack scaffolds that were not secured at the bottom and other required locations.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $3978

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