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Cooper Interconnect, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Chelsea, Massachusetts · Electronic Connector Manufacturing · NAICS 334417

1inspections
3citation items
$5,000current penalties
Aug 28, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Cooper Interconnect, Inc. once in Massachusetts.

The inspection began on Aug 28, 2018 after a complaint, in Chelsea.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $13,638 and now stand at $5,000, 63% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lead in general industry comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.1025.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Cooper Interconnect, Inc. averages $5,000 (1 cited inspection).

Cooper Interconnect, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343433025 OPENED AUG 28, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 69 employees at the site · Closed Apr 5, 2019

222 Williams Street, Chelsea, MA 02150 · Electronic Connector Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
 Serious$6,819$3,000Feb 27, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i) · Lead in general industry
 Other-than-serious$6,819$2,000Feb 27, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.1025(m)(1)(iii) · Lead in general industry
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 27, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1025 · Lead in general industry

29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i)

(l) Employee information and training—(1) Training program. (i) Each employer who has a workplace in which there is a potential exposure to airborne lead at any level shall inform employees of the content of Appendices A and B of this regulation.

29 CFR 1910.1025(m)(1)(iii)

(iii) Employers shall include lead in the hazard communication program established to comply with the HCS (§ 1910.1200). Employers shall ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of lead and to safety data sheets, and is trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and paragraph (l) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.138(a)

(a) General requirements. Employers shall select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.

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