Newton, Massachusetts · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160
Benjamin Construction Group, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2014.
OSHA's last visit started on May 25, 2019 on a referral, in Somerville.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 7 citation items: 5 serious and 2 repeat.
OSHA proposed $21,672 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $17,528, down 19%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.501, fall protection in construction (3 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Benjamin Construction Group, Inc. averages $8,752 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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51 of them in the same industry
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Watch this company179 Highland Ave., Somerville, MA 02143 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11) · Fall protection in construction |
Repeat | $8,752 | $8,752 | Jul 3, 2019 | Final |
1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
96 Stanton Avenue, Revere, MA 02151 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Serious | $1,760 | $1,056 | Aug 27, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements |
Serious | $2,200 | $1,320 | Aug 27, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(8) · Scaffolds, general requirements |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 27, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5) · Rules for each type of scaffold |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 27, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Repeat | $6,160 | $3,600 | Aug 27, 2014 | Final |
20 Gardner Street, Newton, MA 02458 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,800 | Mar 10, 2014 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6)
(6) Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent and continuous.
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)
(1) When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(8)
(8) Direct access to or from another surface shall be used only when the scaffold is not more than 14 inches (36 cm) horizontally and not more than 24 inches (61 cm) vertically from the other surface.
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