NORWALK, CT —
OSHA Inspection: THE NORWALK GLASS CO., INC
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of THE NORWALK GLASS CO., INC in 4 TESTA PLACE, NORWALK, CT 06854 (NAICS 327215). OSHA activity number 346061963.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE NORWALK GLASS CO., INC
- Site address
- 4 TESTA PLACE
- City
- NORWALK
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06854
- Mailing
- 4 TESTA PLACE, NORWALK, CT 06854
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327215
- Employees
- 42
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Dec 30, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 17, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,151 · Current $7,000 Reduced
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: Company-Wide: On or about July 1, 2022, the employer did not ensure the employee operating the forklift was given refresher training and allowed the worker to operate the forklift for approximately 14 months past the three year training re-evaluation date.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $10151
1910.178 M10
- Issued
- Dec 30, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,151 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(10): Load backrest extension(s) were not used on industrial trucks to minimize the hazard of rearward falling materials: Loading Dock Area: On or about July 1, 2022, the employer did not ensure that a Caterpillar powered industrial truck used to move pane glass pallets had load backrest extensions to minimize the hazard of the pallets falling rearward when the load was lifted.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $10151
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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 346061963.
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