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Bay State Galvanizing: OSHA inspections and violations

Everett, Massachusetts · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · NAICS 332812

6inspections
56citation items
$34,650current penalties
Aug 31, 2016last inspection

Since 1992, OSHA inspectors have visited Bay State Galvanizing in Massachusetts 6 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Aug 31, 2016 after a complaint, in Everett.

In all, OSHA issued 56 citation items: 36 serious, 1 willful, 4 repeat and 15 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $91,791; today they stand at $34,650, 62% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 11 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Bay State Galvanizing averages $11,650 across 1 cited inspection.

Bay State Galvanizing: OSHA citation items per year, 1992 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341746774 OPENED AUG 31, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Feb 11, 2019

128 Spring St, Everett, MA 02149 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
 Serious$2,672$1,300Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(5) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Serious$2,138$1,000Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$2,138$1,000Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$2,672$1,300Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$2,138$800Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$1,817$500Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.179(e)(2)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Serious$3,741$1,500Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 8a Serious$2,672$1,000Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 8b Serious$0$0Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.243(a)(2)(iv) · Guarding of portable powered tools
 Serious$1,817$600Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$2,672$1,300Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,604$800Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$300$200Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Other-than-serious$300$200Jan 4, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.179(l)(3)(iii)(d) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Other-than-serious$300$150Jan 4, 2017Final

Inspection 122115835 OPENED JUL 2, 1996Closed

Referral · Complete · Health · 14 employees at the site · Closed Sep 24, 1997

128-132 Spring Street, Everett, MA 02149 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$1,750$500Aug 9, 1996Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,400$500Aug 9, 1996Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Aug 9, 1996Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Willful$38,500$10,000Aug 9, 1996Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Repeat$8,750$4,000Aug 9, 1996Final
Citation 4, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1996Final
Citation 4, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1996Final

Inspection 109617662 OPENED JUN 3, 1993Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed May 17, 1994

128-132 Spring Street, Everett, MA 02149 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(2)(i) · Lead in general industry
 Repeat$120$120Aug 13, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
 Repeat$120$120Aug 13, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Repeat$120$120Aug 13, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ii) · Welding fire safety
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 13, 1993Closed

Inspection 109618520 OPENED JUN 3, 1993Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed May 20, 1994

128-132 Spring Street, Everett, MA 02149 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · General requirements
 Serious$625$330Aug 9, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Serious$625$325Aug 9, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.179(e)(6)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Serious$625$325Aug 9, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$875$450Aug 9, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,250$650Aug 9, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(iiif) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1993Closed

Inspection 108934167 OPENED NOV 5, 1992Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 1994

128-132 Spring Street, Everett, MA 02149 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
 Serious$750$420Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,500$825Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
 Serious$450$250Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(9) · Hazard communication
 Serious$450$250Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,500$825Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2) · Lead in general industry
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1025(i)(1)(ii) · Lead in general industry
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(2)(i) · Lead in general industry
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 5, 1993Closed

Inspection 108935024 OPENED NOV 5, 1992Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jan 13, 1993

128-132 Spring Street, Everett, MA 02149 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Serious$1,500$825Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$750$420Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,050$575Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$0$0Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.253(a)(3) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$600$330Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$750$420Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$0$0Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$750$420Mar 5, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 5, 1993Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1025 · Lead in general industry

29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2)

(2) Initial determination. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard shall determine if any exployee may be exposed to lead at or above the action level.

29 CFR 1910.1025(i)(1)(ii)

(i) Hygiene facilities and practices. (1) The employer shall assure that in areas where employees are exposed to lead above the PEL, without regard to the use of respirators, food or beverage is not present or consumed, tobacco products are not present or used, and cosmetics are not applied, except in change rooms, lunchrooms, and showers required under paragraphs (i)(2) through (i)(4) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(2)(i)

(2) Access to information and training materials. (i) The employer shall make readily available to all affected employees a copy of this standard and its appendices.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.94 · Ventilation

Other metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers employers in Massachusetts

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