NEW CANAAN, CT —
OSHA Inspection: AC AUTO BODY & MECHANICAL SERVICE INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AC AUTO BODY & MECHANICAL SERVICE INC. in 182 MAIN STREET, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 (NAICS 811121). OSHA activity number 345517866.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AC AUTO BODY & MECHANICAL SERVICE INC.
- Site address
- 182 MAIN STREET
- City
- NEW CANAAN
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06840
- Mailing
- 182 MAIN STREET, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 811121
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employee(s) in that employee(s) were exposed to the struck by and/or crushing hazards from falling motor vehicles elevated on automotive lifts: On/or about August 16, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the employees, operating the Bendpak and Direct lifts, were protected from struck by and/or crushing hazards by falling motor vehicles from the lifts at all times by conducting lift inspections, service and maintenance and operator training. As a result, a motor vehicle that was hoisted/elevated with a Bendpak lift was displaced and fell while an employee was performing repair and service work on it. The lift was found to have broken bolts and was not set up properly by the operator.
Recent events (2)
- — P (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 345517866.
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