WALLINGFORD, CT ·
OSHA Inspection: TAYCO CORP.
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of TAYCO CORP. in 400 WASHINGTON STREET, WALLINGFORD, CT 06492 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 335361986.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TAYCO CORP.
- Site address
- 400 WASHINGTON STREET
- City
- WALLINGFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06492
- Mailing
- 400 WASHINGTON STREET, WALLINGFORD, CT 06492
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238910
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l). Jobsite: The employer did not ensure through providing appropriate training and performing an evaluaton that the forklift truck operator of the Allis Chalmers powered industrial truck (PIT) was competent to operate the PIT safely at all times. On or about July 23, 2012, the PIT tipped over and landed on the operator while the operator was trying to maneuver the PIT in and around inclined surface. The operator sustained very serious injuries and then succumbed from the iinjuries.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2500
- · Z (S) $2800
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 335361986.
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