FARMINGTON, CT ·
OSHA Inspection: LEE SPRING COMPANY LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of LEE SPRING COMPANY LLC in 1820 NEW BRITAIN AVENUE, FARMINGTON, CT 06032 (NAICS 332613). OSHA activity number 348843707.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LEE SPRING COMPANY LLC
- Site address
- 1820 NEW BRITAIN AVENUE
- City
- FARMINGTON
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06032
- Mailing
- 1820 NEW BRITAIN AVENUE, FARMINGTON, CT 06032
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332613
- Employees
- 23
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.29 F04
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $4,788 · Current $2,394 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.29(f)(4): The employer did not ensure that no opening in a stair rail system exceeds 19 inches (48 cm) at its least dimension: Mezzanine Access Stairs: On, or about, April 7, 2026, a midrail was not provided on the fixed stairs that provided access to the upstairs production area.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2394
- · Z (S) $4788
1910.217 B03 II
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2026
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $7,981 · Current $3,990 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(3)(ii): Mechanical power press(es) using a full revolution clutch and a single-stroke mechanism dependent upon spring action were not provided with spring(s) of the compression type, operating on a rod or guided within a hole or tube, and designed to prevent interleaving of the spring coils in event of breakage: Upstairs: On, or about, April 7, 2026, the design of the compression spring provided for the single stroke mechanism on the Perkins full revolution mechanical power press would allow interleaving of the spring in the event of breakage.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3990
- · Z (S) $7981
1910.217 B04 I
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2026
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(i): Pedal mechanism(s) on mechanical power press(es) full revolution clutches were not protected to prevent unintended operation from falling or moving objects or by accidental stepping onto the pedals: Upstairs: On, or about, April 7, 2026, the foot pedal provided on the Perkins full revolution mechanical power press was not protected against accidental contact.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.217 C02 I A
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2026
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(i)(a): Point of operation guard(s) on mechanical power press(es) did not prevent entry of hands or fingers into the point of operation by reaching through, over, under or around the guard(s): Upstairs: On, or about, April 7, 2026, the plexiglass barrier guard provided on the Perkins full revolution mechanical power press allowed access to the point of operation by reaching over or around the press.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.217 E01 I
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2026
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i): A program of periodic and regular inspections of mechanical power press(es) was not established and followed to ensure that all parts, auxiliary equipment and safeguards were in a safe operating condition and adjustment: Upstairs: On, or about, April 7, 2026, the employer had not developed and implemented a program to conduct and document periodic inspections of the Perkins full revolution mechanical power press.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: Speedwinder Department, Machine #2: On, or about, March 30, 2026, a two wire Comfort Zone fan was used for general cooling.
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 348843707.
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