WALLINGFORD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: NICHOLS FIRE APPARATUS
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NICHOLS FIRE APPARATUS in 43 WAREHOUSE POINT ROAD, WALLINGFORD, CT 06492 (NAICS 811111). OSHA activity number 123162588.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NICHOLS FIRE APPARATUS
- Site address
- 43 WAREHOUSE POINT ROAD
- City
- WALLINGFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06492
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811111
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7538
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
10 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $1500.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that the employees were exposed to severe multiple injuries or death from fall: SERVICE/OUTSIDE AREA: Employees were required to "climb up" the ladders on the fire engines/trucks while carrying tools to perform inspections, repairs and maintenance on the ladders including the "buckets" without wearing and/or utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as (but not limited to) personal fall protection systems and were exposed to the hazard of fall any where from 10 feet to 110 feet to the ground. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct the hazard is to: 1. Install "life lines" from the bottom to the top of the ladders and utilize "rope grabs" along with body harnesses. 2. Utilize different method(s) of performing the services. 3. Utilize other available and feasible engineering technologies.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $750.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $750.00 · Current $375.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $375.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.132 F01
- Issued
- Abate by
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.184 E01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $750.00 · Current $375.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $375.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $600.00 · Current $300.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
1910.1200 H01 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $600.00 · Current $300.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $450.00 · Current $225.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $225.00
- — Z (S) $450.00
1904.29 B01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $300.00 · Current $150.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $150.00
- — Z (O) $300.00
1910.141 D01
- Issued
- Abate by
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Abate by
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 123162588.