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Nite Ize, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Niwot, Colorado · Hardware Stores · NAICS 444130

1inspections
3citation items
$4,240current penalties
Dec 10, 2018last inspection

Nite Ize, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Colorado.

OSHA opened it on Dec 10, 2018 after a complaint, in Niwot.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $4,240 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all retail employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,750. Nite Ize, Inc. averages $4,240 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

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

Nite Ize, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343655775 OPENED DEC 10, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 2019

6303 Drycreek Parkway, Niwot, CO 80504 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$4,240$4,240Jan 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 15, 2019Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2025, the Niwot site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 83 workers: 5.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.3 for its industry. Those cases cost 22 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Dry Creek
Niwot · 2025
83 515.72.3

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(g)(8)

(8) The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2)

(2) Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)

(ii) Refresher training in relevant topics shall be provided to the operator when:

Other hardware stores employers in Colorado

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