NORTH WINDHAM, CT —
OSHA Inspection: BUILDERS CONCRETE EAST, LLC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other health inspection of BUILDERS CONCRETE EAST, LLC in 79 BOSTON POST ROAD, NORTH WINDHAM, CT 06256 (NAICS 327320). OSHA activity number 338977424.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BUILDERS CONCRETE EAST, LLC
- Site address
- 79 BOSTON POST ROAD
- City
- NORTH WINDHAM
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06256
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 133, WILLIMANTIC, CT 06226
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 327320
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: GARAGE: On or about March 27, 2013, compressed gas cylinders containing argon/carbon dioxide, oxygen, and propane were not stored securely to prevent the cylinders from falling. (REFERENCE: CGA P-1-1965 Section 3.3.1.)
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.110 C05 I I
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.110(c)(5)(i)(i): Containers, regulating equipment, manifolds, pipe, tubing, and hose was not located so as to minimize exposure to abnormally high temperatures (such as may result from exposure to convection or radiation from heating equipment or installation in confined spaces), physical damage, or tampering by unauthorized persons. GARAGE: On or about March 27, 2013, a 14.1 ounce propane torch assembly was left unattended and unsecured on top of a tool box where it could be knocked off and damaged.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet: GARAGE: On or about March 27, 2013, compressed gas cylinders containing acetylene and oxygen were not separated by a distance of 20 feet thus exposing employees to burns and smoke inhalation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,050 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: BATCH PLANT: On or about March 25, 2013, the employer had not developed and implemented a hazard communication program to address the chemical hazards associated with working in the batch plant. Chemicals used in the plant include, but are not limited to, concrete and crystallized silica.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1050
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: BATCH PLANT: On or about March 25, 2013, the employer had not providing training pertaining to the hazard communication program to address the chemical hazards associated with working in the batch plant. Chemicals used in the plant include, but are not limited to, concrete and crystallized silica.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 338977424.
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