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Pavestone, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Middleboro, Massachusetts · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · NAICS 327331

10inspections
45citation items
$73,777current penalties
Dec 5, 2023last inspection

Pavestone, LLC has 10 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2005.

OSHA's last visit started on Dec 5, 2023 after a complaint, in Middleboro.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 45 citation items: 21 serious, 2 repeat and 22 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $185,039 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $73,777, down 60%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1053, silica dust in general industry (6 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Pavestone, LLC averages $10,664 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Pavestone, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2005 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347144057 OPENED DEC 5, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 59 employees at the site · Closed May 29, 2025

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$11,524$3,500May 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1053(c) · Silica dust in general industry
Other-than-serious$13,828$13,828May 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1053(e)(1) · Silica dust in general industry
Other-than-serious$13,828$0May 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.1053(g)(1) · Silica dust in general industry
Other-than-serious$13,828$0May 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.1053(g)(2) · Silica dust in general industry
Other-than-serious$13,828$0May 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2e
29 CFR 1910.1053(i)(1)(i) · Silica dust in general industry
Other-than-serious$13,828$0May 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1053(f)(2)(ii) · Silica dust in general industry
Other-than-serious$13,828$0May 30, 2024Final

Inspection 347165961 OPENED DEC 5, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 59 employees at the site · Closed Apr 5, 2024

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346372709 OPENED DEC 5, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 60 employees at the site · Closed May 3, 2023

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343544391 OPENED OCT 18, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 88 employees at the site · Closed May 28, 2019

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$5,796$2,000Mar 22, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$7,246$2,000Mar 22, 2019Final

Inspection 339213233 OPENED JUL 17, 2013Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2014

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$3,825$1,000Jan 15, 2014Final

Inspection 334736980 OPENED JUN 19, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2012

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$3,740$3,740Sep 11, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$3,740$3,740Sep 11, 2012Final

Inspection 310675350 OPENED OCT 4, 2007Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 87 employees at the site · Closed Nov 2, 2007

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310675376 OPENED OCT 4, 2007Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 87 employees at the site · Closed Oct 10, 2007

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

2 older inspections

Inspection 309563666 OPENED JAN 4, 2006Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 87 employees at the site · Closed Oct 5, 2007

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$2,500$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$2,500$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$2,500$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants
Serious$2,500$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(1) · Portable metal ladders
Serious$0$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.132(c) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$10,000$7,000Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1000(c) · Air contaminants
Repeat$12,500$8,333Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Repeat$200$133Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 3, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 3, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 3, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 3, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 3, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(3) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final

Inspection 309563534 OPENED DEC 28, 2005Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 87 employees at the site · Closed Aug 13, 2007

18 Cowan Drive, Middleboro, MA 02346 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$2,500$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Serious$2,000$1,333Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,000$3,333Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$2,500$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$1,500$1,000Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 6 Serious$1,500$1,000Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 7 Serious$1,500$1,000Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 8 Serious$1,500$1,000Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$5,000$3,333Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$2,500$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.303(e) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$2,500$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 12a
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$2,500$1,667Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 12b Serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 12c
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$3,000$1,500Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2006Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Dec 1, 2022, Middleboro: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was unjamming a conveyor belt when their left index fingertip was pulled under the belt, resulting in amputation.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1)

(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.

29 CFR 1910.1000 · Air contaminants

29 CFR 1910.1000(c)

(c) Table Z-3. An employee's exposure to any substance listed in Table Z-3, in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week, shall not exceed the 8-hour time weighted average limit given for that substance in the table.

29 CFR 1910.1000(e)

(e) To achieve compliance with paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section, administrative or engineering controls must first be determined and implemented whenever feasible. When such controls are not feasible to achieve full compliance, protective equipment or any other protective measures shall be used to keep the exposure of employees to air contaminants within the limits prescribed in this section. Any equipment and/or technical measures used for this purpose must be approved for each particular use by a competent industrial hygienist or other technically qualified person. Whenever respirators are used, their use shall comply with 1910.134.

29 CFR 1910.1053 · Silica dust in general industry

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.26 · Portable metal ladders

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.332 · Training

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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