BRANFORD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: UNIVERSAL COMPONENT CORPORATION
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of UNIVERSAL COMPONENT CORPORATION in 320 WEST MAIN STREET, BRANFORD, CT 06405 (NAICS 321214). OSHA activity number 334958998.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNIVERSAL COMPONENT CORPORATION
- Site address
- 320 WEST MAIN STREET
- City
- BRANFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06405
- Mailing
- 320 WEST MAIN STREET, BRANFORD, CT 06405
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 321214
- Employees
- 18
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 11, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,300 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: Factory: Employees were required to wear an N95 respirator while performing work using the MiTek Cyber saw and the MiTek Smart Set saw and none had been provided a medical evaluation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3300
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 11, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter: Factory: Employees were required to wear an N95 respirator while performing work using the MiTek Cyber saw and the MiTek Smart Set saw and none had been fit tested prior to initial use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 F02
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 11, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,400 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident: Factory: All circuit breakers within electrical panel A located on the west wall of the factory were not legibly marked to indicate their purpose.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4400
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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 334958998.
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