WINSTED, CT —
OSHA Inspection: WESTWOOD PRODUCTS, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WESTWOOD PRODUCTS, INC in 167 TORRINGTON ROAD, WINSTED, CT 06098 (NAICS 321999). OSHA activity number 340242692.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WESTWOOD PRODUCTS, INC
- Site address
- 167 TORRINGTON ROAD
- City
- WINSTED
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06098
- Mailing
- 167 TORRINGTON ROAD, WINSTED, CT 06098
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 321999
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.213 I01
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1): Non-working portion(s) of the blade of bandsaw(s) were not enclosed or guarded: On or about 01/30/2015 employees operating the Baker Multi Head Re-Saw were exposed to amputations hazards. At the time of the inspection, the safeguard in place did not prevent employees from contacting the cutting blade.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Grinding machinery was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work: On or about 01/30/2015 employee's were operating a Delta bench top grinder that was not provided a work rest.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: On or about 01/30/2015 employee's were operating a Delta bench top grinder that was not provided a tongue guard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 3, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $1,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): Basic Requirement. Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA. The company failed to report the hospitalization of an employee who received a severe hand laceration on or about 01/09/2015.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $1000
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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 340242692.
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