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Sunbug Solar, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Townsend, Massachusetts · Solar Electric Power Generation · NAICS 221114

3inspections
1citation items
$2,450current penalties
Mar 23, 2022last inspection

OSHA has inspected Sunbug Solar, LLC 3 times in Massachusetts since 2015.

The latest one began on Mar 23, 2022, in Belmont.

Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,900 and now stand at $2,450, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for utility employers since 2015 is $0, and Sunbug Solar, LLC averages $2,450 (1 cited inspection).

Sunbug Solar, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345850499 OPENED MAR 23, 2022Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed May 4, 2022

44 Winter Street, Belmont, MA 02478 · Solar Electric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344687025 OPENED JAN 2, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Apr 21, 2020

38 Barnstable Road, Newton, MA 02461 · Solar Electric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340970508 OPENED OCT 6, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 23, 2015

96 Main Street, Townsend, MA 01469 · Solar Electric Power Generation · 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$4,900$2,450Nov 6, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)

(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.

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