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Acton, Massachusetts · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · NAICS 327320

14inspections
30citation items
$57,687current penalties
Jul 17, 2023last inspection

Aggregate Industries has 14 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2000.

OSHA's last visit started on Jul 17, 2023 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Swampscott.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 30 citation items: 22 serious, 1 repeat and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $102,040 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $57,687, down 43%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.146, permit-required confined spaces (4 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Aggregate Industries averages $8,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Aggregate Industries: OSHA citation items per year, 2000 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346837529 OPENED JUL 17, 2023Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · No inspection · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jul 18, 2023

30 Danvers Road, Swampscott, MA 01907 · Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344910948 OPENED SEP 2, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 124 employees at the site · Closed Apr 26, 2021

1831 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$12,145$8,000Jan 14, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$12,145$0Jan 14, 2021Final

Inspection 310562533 OPENED OCT 13, 2006Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 10 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 2007

Route 2a, Acton, MA 01718 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310190491 OPENED JUL 25, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1,500 employees at the site · Closed Sep 12, 2006

Route 2a, Acton, MA 01718 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310190095 OPENED JUL 14, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 49 employees at the site · Closed Sep 28, 2006

Route 2a, Acton, MA 01718 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 309565653 OPENED MAR 15, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Aug 15, 2006

55 Enterprise Street, Dorchester, MA 02125 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,500$750Jul 24, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(ii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,125$562Jul 24, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,125$562Jul 24, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,875$938Jul 24, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 24, 2006Closed

Inspection 309565679 OPENED MAR 15, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 23 employees at the site · Closed Jun 1, 2007

55 Enterprise Street, Dorchester, MA 02125 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$1,125$1,125Jul 24, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,500$1,350Jul 24, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$1,125$1,013Jul 24, 2006Closed

Inspection 309529709 OPENED DEC 8, 2005Closed

Other · Records only · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Feb 3, 2006

Route 2a, Acton, MA 01718 · Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.41(b)(2) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$600$0Jan 17, 2006Closed
6 older inspections

Inspection 306271875 OPENED NOV 25, 2003Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 5, 2004

Worcester Rd./route 20, Charlton, MA 01057 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,500$750Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.24(h) · Fixed industrial stairs
Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$1,125$562Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(3) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(7)(i) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$1,125$562Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$1,125$562Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,500$750Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(7)(iii) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(e)(3) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2004Closed

Inspection 306806514 OPENED AUG 4, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1,000 employees at the site · Closed Feb 2, 2004

Route 109 & Route 115, Millis, MA 02054 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$1,275$638Dec 9, 2003Closed

Inspection 306036161 OPENED NOV 8, 2002Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 1,000 employees at the site · Closed May 30, 2003

Route 2a, Acton, MA 01718 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 8, 2002: Employees injured after truck is hit by vehicle

At approximately 3:30 a.m. on November 8, 2002, Employees #1, #2, #3, and #4 wer e removing the taper cones and arrow board that closed an access road to the hig hway. As part of a safety plan the employees were supposed to have a police crui ser with flashing lights present during the pick up. However, there was no polic e cruiser at that time. After the arrow board was hitched the truck was struck b y a fast moving vehicle. Two employees were on the rear platform of the truck, a t that moment, and two employees were in the cab. Employee #1 sustained fracture s, and was hospitalized. Employee #2 sustained bruises, contusions and abrasions , and was not hospitalized. Employees #3 and #4 sustained strains and sprains, a nd were not hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$7,000$5,000May 5, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(8) · Motor vehicles
Serious$7,000$5,000May 5, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(9) · Motor vehicles
Serious$0$0May 5, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Repeat$35,000$24,000May 5, 2003Closed

Inspection 304235534 OPENED AUG 31, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Feb 13, 2002

Oak Street, Braintree, MA 02184 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$2,000$1,000Dec 5, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$2,000$1,000Dec 5, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$5,000$2,500Dec 5, 2001Closed

Inspection 200774487 OPENED APR 5, 2001Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Sep 7, 2001

Route 2a, Acton, MA 01718 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 303804181 OPENED NOV 8, 2000Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 900 employees at the site · Closed May 22, 2001

Route 2a, Acton, MA 01718 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 8, 2000: Employee's leg run over by asphalt truck

Employee #1 was nailing slats. He knelt down below the driver's sight while the driver was being backed up by a spotter. The spotter waved him on and he struck Employee #1, running over his leg with the front wheel. Employee #1 was hospital ized for his injury.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$2,125$1,062Mar 1, 2001Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.41(b)(2)

(2) Do part-time, seasonal, or temporary workers count as employees in the criteria for number of employees in paragraph (a) of this section? Yes, each individual employed in the establishment at any time during the calendar year counts as one employee, including full-time, part-time, seasonal, and temporary workers.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8)

(8) The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii)

(ii) In addition, the employer must establish and implement those elements of a written respiratory protection program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily is medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator is cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user. Exception: Employers are not required to include in a written respiratory protection program those employees whose only use of respirators involves the voluntary use of filtering facepieces (dust masks).

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.24 · Fixed industrial stairs

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.601 · Motor vehicles

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

Other ready-mix concrete manufacturing employers in Massachusetts

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