Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
4,113,118Inspections Most recent open 2026-07-13 Last loaded 2026-07-17

OSHA Inspection: EAST COAST LIGHTNING EQUIPMENT, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of EAST COAST LIGHTNING EQUIPMENT, INC. in 24 LANSON DRIVE, WINSTED, CT 06098 (NAICS 335931). OSHA activity number 343533949.

Watch East Coast Lightning Equipment, INC. — free Get an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for East Coast Lightning Equipment, INC. is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.
Site address
24 LANSON DRIVE
City
WINSTED
State
CT
ZIP
06098
Mailing
24 LANSON DRIVE, WINSTED, CT 06098
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
335931
Employees
24
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2513.00 · Current $1759.00 Reduced
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 October 30, 2018, Receiving:  Employees authorized to operate the Yale Worksaver Electric Lift Truck, Model M25ATF-83, had not had their performance re-evaluated within the past three years.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1759.1
  • — Z (S) $2513

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2513.00 · Current $1759.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not 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:  A.  On or about October 30, 2018:  Mori Seiki SL-1 numerically controlled slant lathes #82 and #83 did not have interlocked enclosure guards to prevent exposure to rotating parts during operation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1759.1
  • — Z (S) $2513

1910.242 B

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2513.00 · Current $1759.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.:   A.  On or about October 30, 2018, Tool Room:  Compressed air used for cleaning at the Bridgeport milling machine was not reduced to below 30 p.s.i.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1759.1
  • — Z (S) $2513

1910.304 G06 VI C 8

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(6)(vi)(C)(8): Exposed noncurrent-carrying metal parts of portable hand lamp that may become energized was not grounded:   A.  On or about October 30, 2018, Welding Area:  A metal-encased clip-on hand lamp with a 2-wire STP-2 cord was available for use.  The lamp was not provided with a ground wire.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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 343533949.