EAST BERLIN, CT —
OSHA Inspection: STANCHEM INCORPORATED
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of STANCHEM INCORPORATED in 401 BERLIN STREET, EAST BERLIN, CT 06023 (NAICS 325510). OSHA activity number 348278060.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STANCHEM INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 401 BERLIN STREET
- City
- EAST BERLIN
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06023
- Mailing
- 401 BERLIN STREET, EAST BERLIN, CT 06023
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 325510
- Employees
- 48
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2025
- Abate by
- Oct 17, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,207 · Current $4,345 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a):Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: Building 27: On, or about, June 13, 2025, employees who performed maintenance activities on or around tanks, vessels and piping that contained or had contained flammable liquids were not provided with flame-resistant clothing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4344.9
- — Z (S) $6207
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2025
- Abate by
- Oct 17, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): Facility: On, or about, June 13, 2025, the employer had not conducted a Hazard Assessment to determine what personal protective equipment was needed for various tasks in the plant including, but not limited to, production and maintenance operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.335 A01 I
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2025
- Abate by
- Oct 17, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $3,476 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided and/or were not using with electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed: Facility: On, or about, June 13, 2025, personal protective equipment such as, but not limited to, voltage rated gloves, fire resistive clothing, face shields, balaclavas, hard hats and hearing protection were not provided to and/or worn by employees who performed live electrical work, including trouble-shooting, or who verified that electrical equipment was properly de-energized. At the time of the inspection, personal protective equipment that was more suitable to be worn while working on or around equipment at lower voltages, such as 120 volts, was not provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3475.5
- — Z (S) $4965
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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 348278060.
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