PROSPECT, CT —
OSHA Inspection: POLAR INDUSTRIES, INC
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of POLAR INDUSTRIES, INC in 32 GRAMAR AVE., PROSPECT, CT 06712 (NAICS 326150). OSHA activity number 339812497.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- POLAR INDUSTRIES, INC
- Site address
- 32 GRAMAR AVE.
- City
- PROSPECT
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06712
- Mailing
- 32 GRAMAR STREET, PROSPECT, CT 06712
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
- 326150
- Employees
- 32
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 II
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,470 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii): The employer did not provide powered industrial truck refresher training to all employees engaged in the unsafe operation and use of forklifts: Location: Pre-expansion area, 32 Gramar Ave Prospect CT 06712 An employee was not provided refresher training after the fork lift he was driving destroyed an eye wash station.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1470
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: Location: Pre-expansion area, 32 Gramar Ave Prospect CT The eye wash where the batteries for the electrically powered fork lifts were designated to be charged and serviced was not equipped with an operational eye wash station/facility.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 339812497.
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