COLUMBIA, CT —
OSHA Inspection: HAWK INTEGRATED PLASTICS, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HAWK INTEGRATED PLASTICS, LLC in 1 COMMERCE DRIVE, COLUMBIA, CT 06237 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 345035455.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HAWK INTEGRATED PLASTICS, LLC
- Site address
- 1 COMMERCE DRIVE
- City
- COLUMBIA
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06237
- Mailing
- 1 COMMERCE DRIVE, COLUMBIA, CT 06237
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 326199
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,901 · Current $2,731 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: On or about November 23, 2020 there was no written procedure for lockout/tagout of energized equipment, exposing employees to injuries associated with repair, maintenance, and cleaning of energized equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2730.7
- — Z (S) $3901
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,901 · Current $2,731 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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: On or about November 23, 2020, on the shop floor area, a Bridgeport vertical milling machine, serial number J158322, was missing guarding for the change speed belt on the right upper portion of the top of the machine, exposing employees to ingoing nip points.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2730.7
- — Z (S) $3901
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9):The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: On or about November 23, 2020, Shop Floor Area: Craftsman Grinding Center tongue guards were missing from the top portion of both sides of the grinding wheel, exposing employees to injuries from chips, sparks, and shattered wheel pieces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b):Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: On or about November 23, 2020, Main Shop Area: A Craftsman drill press, model number 137.229250 and serial number RGU46, was not anchored to the floor, exposing employees to injury from it tipping over or walking while in use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b):Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: On or about November, 23, 2020, compressed air used for cleaning was measured and found to be in excess of 60 p.s.i., in the following locations: 1) Tree vertical milling machine 2) Rockwell lathe 3) Clausing lathe Employees are exposed to eye, facial and other skin injuries from debris.
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 345035455.
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