Inspection 347307795 OPENED FEB 27, 2024Closed
37 Apple Ridge Road, Danbury, CT 06810 · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2018, OSHA inspectors have visited Hologic, Inc. in Connecticut 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Feb 27, 2024 after a complaint, in Danbury.
In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $58,724; today they stand at $37,866, 36% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.333 (working near live electrical parts), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Hologic, Inc. averages $37,866 across 1 cited inspection.
Hologic, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 343699120 OPENED DEC 14, 2018Closed
36 Apple Ridge Road, Danbury, CT 06810 · Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1) · Working near live electrical parts |
Serious | $13,260 | $18,933 | Jun 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(i) · Working near live electrical parts |
Serious | $11,366 | $0 | Jun 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(iii) · Working near live electrical parts |
Serious | $13,260 | $0 | Jun 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1) · Training |
Other-than-serious | $9,472 | $18,933 | Jun 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.332(b)(2) · Training |
Other-than-serious | $11,366 | $0 | Jun 10, 2019 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Danbury site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 306 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.3 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury site Danbury · 2023 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Hologic Danbury Danbury · 2022 | 306 | 2 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.332 · Training
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1)
(b) Content of training—(1) Practices addressed in this standard. Employees shall be trained in and familiar with the safety-related work practices required by §§ 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertain to their respective job assignments.
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(2)
(2) Additional requirements for unqualified persons. Employees who are covered by paragraph (a) of this section but who are not qualified persons shall also be trained in and familiar with any electrically related safety practices not specifically addressed by §§ 1910.331 through 1910.335 but which are necessary for their safety.
29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1)
(1) Deenergized parts. Live parts to which an employee may be exposed shall be deenergized before the employee works on or near them, unless the employer can demonstrate that deenergizing introduces additional or increased hazards or is infeasible due to equipment design or operational limitations. Live parts that operate at less than 50 volts to ground need not be deenergized if there will be no increased exposure to electrical burns or to explosion due to electric arcs.
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- Tower Laboratories, Ltd Centerbrook · 9 citations · $6,860
- Precision X-Ray, Inc. North Branford · 3 citations · $4,056
- Fischer Technology, Inc. Windsor · 3 citations · $5,174
- The Denominator Company, Inc. Woodbury · 17 citations · $13,201
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.