Newburyport, Massachusetts · Siding Contractors · NAICS 238170
OSHA has inspected Freestone Incorporated 3 times in Massachusetts since 2009.
The latest one began on Oct 20, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Newburyport.
Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 repeat.
Penalties were first proposed at $18,698 and now stand at $10,849, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.
Aerial lifts comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.453.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Freestone Incorporated averages $3,924 (2 cited inspections).
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Watch this company3 Boston Way, Newburyport, MA 01951 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts |
Repeat | $11,602 | $5,801 | Dec 14, 2022 | Final |
1 Boston Way, Newburyport, MA 01951 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $4,096 | $2,048 | Apr 26, 2021 | Final |
233 Andover Street, Peabody, MA 01960 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $2,000 | $2,000 | Oct 13, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training |
Serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | Oct 13, 2009 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v)
(v) A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift.
29 CFR 1926.454(a)
(a) The employer shall have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. The training shall include the following areas, as applicable:
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