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Ethos, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Woburn, Massachusetts · Veterinary Services · NAICS 541940

1inspections
11citation items
$34,186current penalties
Oct 14, 2022last inspection

OSHA has inspected Ethos, LLC once in Massachusetts.

The inspection began on Oct 14, 2022 after a complaint, in Woburn.

That inspection ended with 11 citation items: 11 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $89,092 and now stand at $34,186, 62% lower after settlements or reviews.

Formaldehyde comes up most often in these citations: 6 items under 1910.1048.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for professional services employers since 2015 is $1,821, and Ethos, LLC averages $34,186 (1 cited inspection).

Ethos, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346281934 OPENED OCT 14, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 235 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2023

20 Cabot Road, Woburn, MA 01801 · Veterinary Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1047(d)(2)(i) · Ethylene oxide
 Serious$10,360$5,180Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1047(h)(1)(i) · Ethylene oxide
 Serious$10,360$5,180Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$10,360$5,180Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$10,360$5,180Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.1048(i)(2) · Formaldehyde
 Serious$10,360$5,180Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.1048(i)(3) · Formaldehyde
 Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.1048(k) · Formaldehyde
 Serious$8,287$4,143Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$8,287$4,143Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 8c
29 CFR 1910.1048(n)(2) · Formaldehyde
 Serious$8,287$0Jan 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 8d
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication
 Serious$12,431$0Jan 12, 2023Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1047 · Ethylene oxide

29 CFR 1910.1047(d)(2)(i)

(2) Initial monitoring. (i) Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard, except as provided for in paragraph (a)(2) or (d)(2)(ii) of this section, shall perform initial monitoring to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of EtO to which employees may be exposed.

29 CFR 1910.1048 · Formaldehyde

29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(1)(i)

(d) Exposure monitoring—(1) General. (i) Each employer who has a workplace covered by this standard shall monitor employees to determine their exposure to formaldehyde.

29 CFR 1910.1048(h)(1)(i)

(1) Selection. The employer shall select protective clothing and equipment based upon the form of formaldehyde to be encountered, the conditions of use, and the hazard to be prevented.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

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