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Chase Graphics, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Putnam, Connecticut · Printing · NAICS 323110

2inspections
12citation items
$4,819current penalties
May 18, 2015last inspection

Since 2009, OSHA inspectors have visited Chase Graphics, Inc. in Connecticut 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on May 18, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Putnam.

In all, OSHA issued 12 citation items: 10 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $7,870; today they stand at $4,819, 39% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.219 (belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts), 2 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Chase Graphics, Inc. averages $3,094 across 1 cited inspection.

Chase Graphics, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340650704 OPENED MAY 18, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jun 20, 2016

124 School Street, Putnam, CT 06260 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$1,700$1,190Jun 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$1,360$952Jun 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$1,360$952Jun 29, 2015Final

Inspection 311763882 OPENED AUG 20, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 13 employees at the site · Closed Jan 8, 2010

124 School Street, Putnam, CT 06260 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes
 Serious$750$375Nov 6, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$600$300Nov 6, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$0$0Nov 6, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
 Serious$0$0Nov 6, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$750$375Nov 6, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$600$300Nov 6, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment
 Serious$750$375Nov 6, 2009Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 2009Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 2009Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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