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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1567843.015 - Mvc Welding
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Mvc Welding
1245 Auburn Street
Whitman, MA 02382
Mailing Address:
122 Belmont Street, Worcester, MA 01605
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238190/ Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/2022
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1841535 | Yes | |
| Accident | 1849257 | ||
| Inspection | 1570438 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1570720 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,702 | $0 | $0 | $3,457 | $0 | $12,159 |
| Current Penalty | $8,702 | $0 | $0 | $3,457 | $0 | $12,159 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260453 B02 V | 05/26/2022 | 07/19/2022 | $4,351 | $4,351 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260454 A | 05/26/2022 | 07/19/2022 | $4,351 | $4,351 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260761 B | 05/26/2022 | 07/19/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 05/26/2022 | 07/19/2022 | $3,108 | $3,108 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 03001A | Other | 19030019 C01 | 09/27/2022 | 10/12/2022 | $349 | $349 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 03001B | Other | 19030019 D01 | 09/27/2022 | 10/12/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on December 16, 2021, an employee worked from an aerial lift to install metal siding. At some point, the employee fell approximately twelve feet from the aerial lift, received vertebrae fractures and was killed.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Installing, Metal Siding, Vertebra
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1567843.015 | 62 | M | Fatality |