WEST HARTFORD, CT ·
OSHA Inspection: C-TEC SOLAR
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of C-TEC SOLAR in 226 NORTH QUAKER LANE, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119 (NAICS 221114). OSHA activity number 341331759.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- C-TEC SOLAR
- Site address
- 226 NORTH QUAKER LANE
- City
- WEST HARTFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06119
- Mailing
- 1 GRIFFIN ROAD SOUTH SUITE 200, BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 221114
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): On or about 03/17/2016 employees at the Quaker Lane construction project were exposed to approximately 15' falls. Employees were engaged in solar panel repair without fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1960
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9m) feet above the landing. On or about 03/17/2016 employees at the North Quaker Lane solar panel project were exposed to approximately 5' falls. Employees ladder did not extend at least three feet above its landing.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1960
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: On or about 03/17/2016 employees at the North Quaker Lane solar panel repair project were exposed to approximately 5' falls. Employees stepladder was used for purposes it was not designed for.
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 341331759.
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