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Leipold Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Windsor, Connecticut · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332721

1inspections
3citation items
$5,890current penalties
Oct 25, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Leipold Inc once in Connecticut.

The inspection began on Oct 25, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Windsor.

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

Penalties were first proposed at $8,414 and now stand at $5,890, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Leipold Inc averages $5,890 (1 cited inspection).

Leipold Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Leipold Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345598106 OPENED OCT 25, 2021Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 36 employees at the site · Closed Dec 20, 2021

545 Marshall Phelps Road, Windsor, CT 06095 · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,481$2,437Dec 3, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$4,933$3,453Dec 3, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 3, 2021Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2022, the Windsor site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 45 workers: 5.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Leipold INC
Windsor · 2022
45 205.82.7
Leipold, Inc.
Windsor · 2019
52 6011.12.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4)

(4) Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

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