SUFFIELD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED GEAR AND MACHINE COMPANY, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNITED GEAR AND MACHINE COMPANY, INC in 1087 EAST STREET SOUTH, SUFFIELD, CT 06078 (NAICS 333612). OSHA activity number 347256158.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITED GEAR AND MACHINE COMPANY, INC
- Site address
- 1087 EAST STREET SOUTH
- City
- SUFFIELD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06078
- Mailing
- 1087 EAST STREET SOUTH,, SUFFIELD, CT 06078
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
- 333612
- Employees
- 21
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,115 · Current $1,481 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven -7 feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt: Tool Room: On, or about, February 2, 2024, guards were not provided on the change speed belt on the following Bridgeport milling machines: A. Bridgeport, serial number J-93993. B. Bridgeport, serial number J-23470. Abatement Note: A cover or hinged guard over the opening is acceptable to abate the hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1480.5
- — Z (S) $2115
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2024
- Abate by
- May 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): Tool Room: On, or about, February 2, 2024, drive belts on the following machines were not enclosed in guards: A. Gray Barber-Colman hobbing machine: Drive belt on back of machine. B. Landis OD grinder: Three drive belts at the head of the machine and the change speed belt.
Recent events (2)
- — I (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 347256158.
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