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Pine Cone Construction, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Cambridge, Massachusetts · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · NAICS 236115

2inspections
16citation items
$13,794current penalties
Jan 19, 2017last inspection

Pine Cone Construction, Inc has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2002.

OSHA's last visit started on Jan 19, 2017 on a referral, in Newton.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 16 citation items: 16 serious.

OSHA proposed $19,176 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $13,794, down 28%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.304, woodworking tools (4 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Pine Cone Construction, Inc averages $5,844 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Pine Cone Construction, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2002 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

Massachusetts · latest 90 days of OSHA records

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9 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 342038510 OPENED JAN 19, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 2017

51 Sharpe Road, Newton, MA 02458 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,078$1,844Feb 21, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(3) · Fall protection systems
 Serious$3,078$0Feb 21, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1) · Stairways in construction
 Serious$5,070$4,000Feb 21, 2017Final

Inspection 303811046 OPENED MAR 28, 2002Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Apr 29, 2008

29 Chauncy Street, Unit #2, Cambridge, MA 02138 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.304(f) · Woodworking tools
 Serious$1,500$1,500Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.304(f) · Woodworking tools
 Serious$750$750Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.304(f) · Woodworking tools
 Serious$0$0Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1926.304(h)(1) · Woodworking tools
 Serious$0$0Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
 Serious$1,500$1,500Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(1)(iii) · Job-site wiring
 Serious$750$750Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii) · Job-site wiring
 Serious$0$0Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i) · Job-site wiring
 Serious$750$750Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$1,500$1,500Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1) · Stairways in construction
 Serious$600$600Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$600$600Sep 27, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training
 Serious$0$0Sep 27, 2002Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1052 · Stairways in construction

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)

(1) Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, shall be equipped with:

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

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 1926.304 · Woodworking tools

29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

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