EAST HARTFORD, CT ·
OSHA Inspection: ARDENT, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ARDENT, INC. in 95 LEGGETT STREET, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108 (NAICS 339999). OSHA activity number 342252301.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ARDENT, INC.
- Site address
- 95 LEGGETT STREET
- City
- EAST HARTFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06108
- Mailing
- 95 LEGGETT STREET, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 339999
- Employees
- 124
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A04
- Issued
- May 16, 2017
- Abate by
- Jul 3, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,311 · Current $4,987 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times: A. On or about April 18, 2017, 95 Leggett Street and BKM Buildings: In the following instances, emergency safeguards were not in proper working order: 1. 95 Leggett Street Building: The emergency exit door adjacent to a roll-up garage door leading to the loading dock of the neighboring suite and identified with an illuminated EXIT sign, was blocked by the placement of a box on a pallet. 2. 95 Leggett Street Building, Near Shipping Office: The side hinged exterior door used as an emergency exit was not provided with an EXIT sign. 3. BKM Building: The EXIT sign over the side-hinged door adjacent to the first roll-up bay door was not illuminated. 4. 95 Leggett Street, Near Shipping Office: A Kidde ABC portable fire extinguisher was wall-mounted and available for use but was not fully charged. 5. 95 Leggett Street and BKM Buildings: Portable fire extinguishers mounted throughout the facilities had not been inspected within the past year.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4986.6
- · Z (S) $8311
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- May 16, 2017
- Abate by
- Jul 3, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $6,926 · Current $4,156 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: A. On or about April 18, 2017, 95 Leggett Street and BKM Buildings: The employer had not documented that the performance and skill of the three authorized powered industrial truck operators had been evaluated within the past three years.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4155.6
- · Z (S) $6926
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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 342252301.
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