NORWICH, CT —
OSHA Inspection: NORWICHTOWN REHABILITATION & CARE CENTER, LLC& HEALTHCARE
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of NORWICHTOWN REHABILITATION & CARE CENTER, LLC& HEALTHCARE in 93 WEST TOWN STREET, NORWICH, CT 06360 (NAICS 622310). OSHA activity number 347438202.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 93 WEST TOWN STREET
- City
- NORWICH
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06360
- Mailing
- 93 WEST TOWN STREET, NORWICH, CT 06360
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
- 622310
- Employees
- 139
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1001 J07 IV
- Issued
- May 6, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $5,288 · Current $5,288
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1001(j)(7)(iv):The employer did not provide to all employees who perform housekeeping work in areas where ACM and/or PACM is present, an asbestos awareness training course covering the health effects of asbestos; and/or locations of ACM and/or recognition of ACM and PACM damage and deterioration and/or requirements in this standard related to housekeeping, and/or proper response to fiber release episodes: (a) Norwichtown Rehabilitation and Care Center, LLC, 93 West Town Street, Norwich, CT 06360; On or about April 25, 2024, and at times prior, employees were performing housekeeping duties such as maintenance on a leaking washing machine behind Washing Machine #3 which is near damaged ACM such as sheetrock without being trained on the locations or the recognition of the damaged ACM nor the health effects of being exposed to airborne concentrations of asbestos.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5288
1910.1001 J03 III
- Issued
- May 6, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1001(j)(3)(iii):Building and facility owner(s) did not inform employer(s) of employee(s); and employer(s) did not inform employee(s) who performed housekeeping activities in area(s) which contained ACM and/or PACM of the presence and location of ACM and/or PACM in such area(s) which might have been contacted during such activities. (a) Norwichtown Rehabilitation and Care Center, LLC, 93 West Town Street, Norwich, CT 06360; On or about April 25, 2024, and at times prior, employees were unknowingly performing housekeeping duties such as maintenance on a leaking washing machine behind Washing Machine #3 which is near damaged ACM such as sheetrock without being informed of the location of the ACM.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1001 J05 I
- Issued
- May 6, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1001(j)(5)(i):The building owner(s) or employer(s) did not affix or post labels or signs on identified ACM and/or PACM that had been previously installed, so that employee(s) would be notified of what materials contained ACM and/or PACM. Labels were not affixed to all raw materials, mixtures, scrap, waste, debris, and other products containing asbestos fibers, or to their containers. The employer(s) did not attach such labels in area(s) where they would be clearly noticed by employee(s) who were likely to be exposed, such as at the entrance to mechanical room/areas. Note: signs required by paragraph (j) of this section may be posted in lieu of labels so long as they contain the information required for labeling. (a)Norwichtown Rehabilitation and Care Center, LLC, 93 West Town Street, Norwich, CT 06360; On or about April 25, 2024, and at times prior, the employer did not post signs in the basement of the facility where maintenance and housekeeping activities may require employees to be exposed to previously installed ACM.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 347438202.
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