NAUGATUCK, CT —
OSHA Inspection: NAUGATUCK STAIR COMPANY, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NAUGATUCK STAIR COMPANY, INC. in 51 ELM STREET PO BOX 384, NAUGATUCK, CT 06770 (NAICS 321918). OSHA activity number 347544496.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NAUGATUCK STAIR COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 51 ELM STREET PO BOX 384
- City
- NAUGATUCK
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06770
- Mailing
- 51 ELM STREET PO BOX 384, NAUGATUCK, CT 06770
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 321918
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 A02 III A
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR1910.147(a)(2)(iii)(A): Work on cord and plug connected electric equipment for which exposure to the hazards of unexpected energization or start up of the equipment was not controlled by the unplugging of the equipment from the energy source, and by the plug being under the exclusive control of the employee performing the servicing or maintenance. Worksite: On or about June 12, 2024, the employer did not ensure an employee operating chops saws and/or table saw de-energized, unplugged and maintained exclusive control of the machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6452
1910.213 C02
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2):Hand-fed circular ripsaw(s) were not furnished with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator: WORKSHOP: On/or about June 12, 2024 and prior to, the employer did not install the Powermatic table saw with a spreader to prevent the material from being thrown back on the operator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 C03
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3):Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator: WORKSHOP: On/or about June 12, 2024 and prior to, the employer did not install the Powermatic table saw with nonkickback fingers or dogs.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 S06
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $6,452
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(s)(6):Cleanliness around working machinery was not maintained to prevent fire hazards and ensure the effective functioning of guards: WORKSHOP: On/or about June 12, 2024 and prior to, the employer did not maintain any cleanliness at the chop saws and their outlets.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6452
- — Z (S) $6452
1910.307 C
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,918 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(c):Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: WORKSHOP: On/or about June 12, 2024 and prior to, the electrical equipment, such as (but not limited to) electrical switches, junction boxes installed and used throughout the workshop from where combustible wood dust was generated and accumulated from cutting operations were neither approved nor intrinsically safe for the Class II Division 2 hazardous location.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3918
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1):Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: WORKSHOP: On/or about June 12, 2024 and prior to, the employer did not replace the broken adjustable guard on the Powermatic table saw.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 G01 IV
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv):Flexible cords and/ or cables were used for purposes prohibited by paragraphs (A) through (F) of 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a): WORKSHOP: On/or about June 12, 2024 and prior to, the following black flexible cords were blocked from the saws to the outlets as followed: 1.The black flexible cord of the Makita chop traveled from the saw, blocked under pieces of wood to the outlet. 2. The black flexible cord of the Hitachi chop saw traveled from the saw, wrapped around the metal conduit to the outlet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 347544496.
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