Fab-Tech, Inc. has 7 OSHA inspections on record in Vermont, the first in 1993.
OSHA's last visit started on Aug 26, 2022 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Colchester.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 39 citation items: 25 serious and 14 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $39,454 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $24,536, down 38%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (8 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Fab-Tech, Inc. averages $9,068 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
Inspection 343647061 OPENED DEC 5, 2018Closed
Complaint · Partial · Safety · 325 employees at the site · Closed Mar 18, 2019
480 Hercules Drvie, Colchester, VT 05446 · Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 15, 2018: Employee catches hand in machine and crushes it
At 9:20 a.m. on November 15, 2018, an employee was conducting maintenance to polish the rollers on the ROUNDO AB Machine IP-80/4 rolling machine while kneeling. The employee placed his right hand on the roller to assist with standing and depressed the foot pedal which activated the rollers on the machine. The employee sustained a laceration and contusion to his right hand thumb and wrist. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $7,853 | $4,712 | Jan 2, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 2, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 2, 2019 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.