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Woolard Contracting: OSHA inspections and violations

Woburn, Massachusetts · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

2inspections
4citation items
$6,200current penalties
Oct 20, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Woolard Contracting 2 times in Massachusetts since 2013.

The latest one began on Oct 20, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Woburn.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $11,760 and now stand at $6,200, 47% lower after settlements or reviews.

Scaffolds, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.451.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Woolard Contracting averages $3,800 (1 cited inspection).

Woolard Contracting: OSHA citation items per year, 2013 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343558987 OPENED OCT 20, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 9, 2019

667 Main St, Woburn, MA 01801 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$3,880$1,900Dec 27, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$3,880$1,900Dec 27, 2018Final

Inspection 339126039 OPENED JUN 19, 2013Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Feb 19, 2014

132 Pleasant Street, Woburn, MA 01801 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$2,000$1,200Aug 14, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$2,000$1,200Aug 14, 2013Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)

(1) When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6)

(6) The clearance between scaffolds and power lines shall be as follows: Scaffolds shall not be erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they or any conductive material handled on them might come closer to exposed and energized power lines than as follows:

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)

(g) Fall protection. (1) Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1) (i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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