Massachusetts contractor fined for asbestos violation
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has cited Massachusetts-based contractor William A. Berry & Son Inc. for 18 alleged violations of workplace health and safety standards related to asbestos removal. The citation comes in conjunction with an asbestos-removal project at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, which occurred last September, according to a report in the OH&S magazine.
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The results of a recent inspection of the historic 1820 Courthouse and the adjacent Plymouth County Commissioner’s building in Plymouth, Massachusetts, has resulted in an estimate topping $600,000 for recommended and required renovations and repairs to meet environmental standards. According to a report in the Wicked Local Plymouth, the assessment was completed by Atlantic Environmental Technologies, Inc., of New Bedford, and includes plans for removal of