NEWTOWN, CT —
OSHA Inspection: CENTER EARTH, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CENTER EARTH, LLC in 117 MOUNT PLEASANT RD., NEWTOWN, CT 06470 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 341681070.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CENTER EARTH, LLC
- Site address
- 117 MOUNT PLEASANT RD.
- City
- NEWTOWN
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06470
- Mailing
- 250 SACKETT POINT RD., NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238910
- Employees
- 101
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Sep 9, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $8,819 · Current $4,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems. Worksite: The employer did not ensure that an inspection of the excavation/trench was made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in a cave-in or other hazardous conditions.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $8819
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Sep 9, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 21, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $24,693 · Current $18,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c). Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was working in the trench deeper than five (5) feet was protected from cave-ins by appropriate cave-in protection systems. Center Earth, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1134551, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1, issued on 5/10/2016 with respect to a workplace located at 1214 Main Street, Hartford, CT and became a final order on 6/9/2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $18000
- — Z (R) $24693
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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 341681070.
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