PLAINVILLE, CT —
OSHA Inspection: ALPHA PLATING AND FINISHING COMPANY
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of ALPHA PLATING AND FINISHING COMPANY in 169 WEST MAIN STREET, PLAINVILLE, CT 06062 (NAICS 332813). OSHA activity number 342010659.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ALPHA PLATING AND FINISHING COMPANY
- Site address
- 169 WEST MAIN STREET
- City
- PLAINVILLE
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06062
- Mailing
- 169 WEST MAIN STREET, PLAINVILLE, CT 06062
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332813
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.124 H04
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $2173.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
06860691
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.124(h)(4): Employees working with chromic acid were not provided with periodic examinations of their exposed body parts, especially their nostrils: FACILITY On, or about, January 5, 2017, employees that were exposed to chromic acid associated with electroplating operations did not receive periodic examinations of exposed body parts, especially the nostrils. Chromic acid vapors may cause perforations in the nasal septum.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2173
1910.179 J02 IV
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00
0686
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Monthly inspections of hoist chains, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected, were not performed: On, or about, January 5, 2017, hoist chains used with overhead cranes had not been inspected monthly, with a certification record that included the date of the inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain inspected in the following locations: a) PLATING b) CLEANING
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2173
- — Z (S) $2173
1910.179 J03
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $2716.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
0686
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): A complete periodic inspection of crane(s) had not been conducted in the past 12 months: On, or about, January 5, 2017, the following overhead cranes, used to move parts, had not been inspected within the previous 12 months: a) The Man Guard Crane in PLATING, and b) The Coffing Crane located in CLEANING.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2716
1910.1026 L02 I B
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $2716.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
0691
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(i)(B): The employer did not provide appropriate information and training for all employees exposed to chromium (VI) in that employees could not demonstrate knowledge of the purpose and description of the requirements for a medical surveillance program as outlined by the Chromium (VI) standard, 29 CFR 1910.1026(k): FACILITY On, or about, January 5, 2017, employees that worked on the chrome plating line were not trained on the medical surveillance requirements of the hexavalent chromium standard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2716
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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 342010659.