WATERBURY, CT ·
OSHA Inspection: SOMERS THIN STRIP GBC METALS LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SOMERS THIN STRIP GBC METALS LLC in 215 PEIDMONT STREET, WATERBURY, CT 06706 (NAICS 331420). OSHA activity number 341008936.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SOMERS THIN STRIP GBC METALS LLC
- Site address
- 215 PEIDMONT STREET
- City
- WATERBURY
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06706
- Mailing
- 215 PEIDMONT STREET, WATERBURY, CT 06706
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331420
- Employees
- 92
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2015
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,500 · Current $3,850 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. WORKSHOP: P24 Cleaning Line; western side/take up arbor area unguarded. ABATED DURING THE INSPECTION
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3850
- · Z (S) $5500
1910.212 A02
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2015
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): General requirements for machine guards. Guards shall be affixed to the machine where possible and secured elsewhere if for any reason attachment to the machine is not possible. WORKSHOP: Slitter #22; take off area guard not secured. ABATED DURING THE INSPECTION
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341008936.
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