MIDDLETOWN, CT —
OSHA Inspection: NORPACO, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of NORPACO, INC. in 80 BYSIEWICZ DRIVE, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457 (NAICS 311421). OSHA activity number 344222393.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NORPACO, INC.
- Site address
- 80 BYSIEWICZ DRIVE
- City
- MIDDLETOWN
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06457
- Mailing
- 80 BYSIEWICZ DRIVE, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 311421
- Employees
- 99
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,205 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): When the employer had assessed the workplace hazard(s) and determined that hazard(s) were present, the employer did not select and/or use the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee from the hazard(s) identified: Facility/Sanitation: The employer had assessed the workplace for hazards but did not select appropriate types of personal protective equipment (PPE) that would protect the affected employees from the hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3000
- — Z (S) $5205
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $10,409 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: Facility: Where employees were required to handle and use corrosive materials in the sanitation and chemical storage area in the warehouse, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $10409
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $10,409 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: Facility: The employees required to handle and work with hazardous corrosive chemicals were not provided with adequate training and information on the chemicals they used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8000
- — Z (S) $10409
1910.1200 H03 I
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i): The employee training did not include the methods and observations used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the work area: Facility: The training for the methods and observations used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the work area was not adequate.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H03 II
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area: Facility: The employee training was not adequate where employees did not recognize the physical and health hazards of the chemicals, such as but not limited to corrosives, in the work area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.29 B03
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3): Each recordable injury or illness was not entered on the OSHA 300 Log and/or the OSHA Form 301 or equivalent, within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred: Facility: The incident occurred on June 27, 2019; Case No. 2 on the OSHA 300 log, was not entered and completed in the OSHA Form 301 within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury occurred.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: Facility: The performance of the powered industrial truck (PIT) operators, including the trainer were not evaluated at least once every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The certification did not include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation: Facility: The certifications of the powered industrial truck (PIT) operators training did not include the appropriate information, such as (but not limited to) the names of the operators, the date of training, the date of the evaluation, and/or the identity of the person(s) performed the training and/or evaluation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 344222393.
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