EAST HARTFORD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: R. J. FORBES PAINTING CONTRACTOR, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of R. J. FORBES PAINTING CONTRACTOR, INC. in 100 EAST RIVER DRIVE, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 339221475.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R. J. FORBES PAINTING CONTRACTOR, INC.
- Site address
- 100 EAST RIVER DRIVE
- City
- EAST HARTFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06108
- Mailing
- 228 O'NEIL BOULEVARD, ATTLEBORO, MA 02703
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 238320
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.502 D16 III
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: On or about 07/22/2013 at the 100 East River Drive Construction Project, an employee was working from an aerial lift and was using a personal fall arrest system that was not rigged to prevent contact with lower levels.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $3500
- — C (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.503 A02 III
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii): The employer did not assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of guardrail systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used: On or about 07/22/2013 at the 100 East River Construction Project, the employer did not train the employees on the proper use and operation of the personal fall arrest systems in use in aerial lifts.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $3500
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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 339221475.
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