SOUTH WINDSOR, CT —
OSHA Inspection: WHITCRAFT, LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of WHITCRAFT, LLC in 425 SULLIVAN AVENUE, SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 06074 (NAICS 336413). OSHA activity number 345335491.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WHITCRAFT, LLC
- Site address
- 425 SULLIVAN AVENUE
- City
- SOUTH WINDSOR
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06074
- Mailing
- 425 SULLIVAN AVENUE, SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 06074
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
- 336413
- Employees
- 82
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $8290.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. Welding Area: On or about May 28, 2021, combustible dust accumulated on work surfaces surrounding processing equipment after employees performed trimming and compressed air cleaning of titanium, inconel, and stainless steel metal parts in the Welding Area and in the Deburring Station.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8290
1910.157 D06
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(d)(6):The employer did not distribute portable fire extinguishers or other containers of Class D extinguishing agent for use by employees so that the travel distance from the combustible metal working area to any extinguishing agent is 75 feet (22.9 m) or less: Tube Assembly Area: On or about May 28, 2021, a Class D fire extinguisher was not provided within 75 feet or less of where combustible titanium is trimmed, welded, grinded, and cleaned with compressed air nozzles.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: Tube Assembly Area: On or about May 28, 2021, combustible titanium dust classified as a Class II, group E dust that generated from grinding and trimming equipment used to finish metal parts, was not used in accordance with instructions for equipment identified for such locations per NFPA 502.5.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $8290.00 · Current $8290.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present, which necessitated the use of personal protective equipment: On or about May 28, 2021, the employer did not perform a hazard assessment that would address the hazards and required PPE for each task at the respective workstations in areas such as the Tube Assembly Area, Water Jet Area, and the Deburring Station. Some of the operations performed by employees included orbital welding, deburring by way of manually buffing metal pieces, painting metal parts, and operating the water jet machines that cut metal alloy plates into its desired shapes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8290
- — Z (S) $8290
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $13653.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): Tube Assembly Area: On or about May 28, 2021, the employer exposed employees to laceration and amputation hazards in that, the vertical grinder did not have guards at the in-running nip point. Employees are responsible for deburring metal parts which include utilizing the grinder during the finishing process.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $13653
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $8290.00 · Current $8290.00
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: Tube Assembly Area: On or about May 28, 20201, employees were not effectively trained on the chemical hazards they were exposed to while performing finishing operations. Exposures included, but were not limited to, combustible dust while grinding and trimming metal tubing and hazardous solvents labeled as a category 2 reproductive toxicants and a category 2 skin irritants while painting metal parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8290
- — Z (S) $8290
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees hands were exposed to hazardous condition(s). Tube Assembly Area: On or about May 28, 2021, employees were exposed to reproductive and skin irritant hazards in that the employer did not ensure that employees who paint small parts with a solvent, labeled as a Category 2 reproductive toxicant and a Category 2 skin irritant, wore the required chemical-resistant personal protective equipment such as gloves.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: Company-wide: On or about May 28, 2021, the company did not have a written lockout/tagout program that included site specific equipment and procedures for multiple energy sources such as, but not limited to, a furnace and multiple CNC machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: Company-wide: On or about May 28, 2021, the employer did not develop or maintain a written hazard communication program that addressed hazards employees are exposed to at their workstations.
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 345335491.