STRATFORD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: VAZ QUALITY WORKS, LLC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of VAZ QUALITY WORKS, LLC in LINDEN STREET ISO CHURCH STREET, STRATFORD, CT 06615 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 344364716.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VAZ QUALITY WORKS, LLC
- Site address
- LINDEN STREET ISO CHURCH STREET
- City
- STRATFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06615
- Mailing
- 179 WILLIAM STREET, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06608
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,001 · Current $3,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. Worksite: The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3250
- — Z (S) $5001
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $16,669 · Current $10,840 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 in that the employee was required to work was made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in a cave-in or other hazardous condition. Vaz Quality Works, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1050012, Citation Number 1, Item Number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 06/04/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 15 Merwin Street, Norwalk, CT. Vaz Quality Works, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 950316, Citation Number 1, Item Number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 03/05/2014, with respect to a workplace located at Merwin Street West of Academy Street, Norwalk, CT.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $10840
- — Z (R) $16669
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $25,005 · Current $17,910 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 (b) or (c). Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was working in the up to 7-foot 2-inch deep excavation was protected from cave-ins by the use of appropriated cave-in protection devices/systems. Vaz Quality Works, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1050012, Citation Number 1, Item Number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 06/04/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 15 Merwin Street, Norwalk, CT. Vaz Quality Works, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 950316, Citation Number 1, Item Number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 03/05/2014, with respect to a workplace located at Merwin Street West of Academy Street, Norwalk, CT.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $17910
- — Z (R) $25005
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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 344364716.
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