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Eric Fitzgerald: OSHA inspections and violations

Billerica, Massachusetts · Siding Contractors · NAICS 238170

2inspections
9citation items
$28,976current penalties
Aug 10, 2023last inspection

Eric Fitzgerald has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2013.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 10, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Billerica, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 9 serious.

OSHA proposed $28,976 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.451, scaffolds, general requirements (6 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Eric Fitzgerald averages $9,376 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Eric Fitzgerald: OSHA citation items per year, 2013 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346900400 OPENED AUG 10, 2023Open

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Open

288 River Street, Billerica, MA 01821 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$4,688$4,688Oct 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$4,688$4,688Oct 19, 2023Final

Inspection 339503724 OPENED DEC 2, 2013Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 12, 2018

29 Allen Road, Billerica, MA 01821 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
Serious$2,800$2,800Dec 26, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$2,800$2,800Dec 26, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$2,800$2,800Dec 26, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$2,800$2,800Dec 26, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$2,800$2,800Dec 26, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2) · Rules for each type of scaffold
Serious$2,800$2,800Dec 26, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Serious$2,800$2,800Dec 26, 2013Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)

(1) When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1)

(e) Cords and cables. (1) Worn or frayed electric cords or cables shall not be used.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)

(2) Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights shall bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation.

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

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