WEST HARTFORD, CT ·
OSHA Inspection: THE BEST PAINTER LLC
Programmed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a programmed Related safety inspection of THE BEST PAINTER LLC in 566 PARK ROAD, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 347492969.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 BEST PAINTER LLC
- Site address
- 566 PARK ROAD
- City
- WEST HARTFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06107
- Mailing
- 21 HINMAN STREET FL 2, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Programmed Related (I)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238320
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Nov 20, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $2,420 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets. 566 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06107: On or about May 20, 2024, Employees were conducting construction activities within inches of live electrical lines, were not protected from electrical shock and burns by protective helmets.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2419.5
- · Z (S) $4839
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- Nov 20, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $2,420 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): The employer permitted employees to work in close proximity to energized, unguarded, and ungrounded electric power circuits that the employee could contact in the course of their work. 566 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06107: On or about May 20, 2024, Employees were conducting construction activities within 12-inches of energized, unguarded, and/or ungrounded electrical power lines placing Employees within Imminent Danger of electrocution.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2419.5
- · Z (S) $4839
1926.1053 B12
- Issued
- Nov 20, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(12):Ladders used where the employee or the ladder could contact exposed energized electrical equipment did not have nonconductive side rails: 566 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06107: On or about May 20, 2024, Employees were conducting construction activities within 12-inches of energized, unguarded, and/or ungrounded electrical power lines while working from portable ladders without nonconductive side rails placing Employees within Imminent Danger of electrocution.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Nov 20, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,765 · Current $1,383 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder. 566 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06107. On or about May 20, 2024, Employees were exposed to safety hazards because three portable extension ladders were being used that were positioned at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way was not approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1382.5
- · Z (S) $2765
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 347492969.
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