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M. Ness, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Hyannis, Massachusetts · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

3inspections
5citation items
$6,390current penalties
Nov 21, 2016last inspection

M. Ness, Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 1999.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 21, 2016 on a referral, in Foxboro.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

OSHA proposed $10,985 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,390, down 42%.

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. M. Ness, Inc. averages $2,880 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

M. Ness, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1999 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341927838 OPENED NOV 21, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jan 30, 2018

3 Congdon Cir., Foxboro, MA 02035 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22) · Ladders in construction
Serious$4,115$2,880Dec 15, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training
Serious$0$0Dec 15, 2016Final

Inspection 316372796 OPENED MAR 15, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jan 28, 2013

269 Bay Street, Taunton, MA 02780 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$4,620$2,310Jun 20, 2012Closed

Inspection 302062682 OPENED MAR 23, 1999Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jul 2, 1999

400 Kidds Hill Road, Hyannis, MA 02601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$750$600May 6, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$1,500$600May 6, 1999Closed

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)(22)

(22) An employee shall not carry any object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall.

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)

(a) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10)

(10) Roofing work on Low-slope roofs. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width (see appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted.

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