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Phoenix Soil, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Waterbury, Connecticut · Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing · NAICS 325314

3inspections
26citation items
$12,240current penalties
Apr 30, 2015last inspection

Phoenix Soil, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Connecticut, the first in 2005.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 30, 2015 after a complaint, in Plainville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 26 citation items: 20 serious and 6 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $24,480 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $12,240, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (9 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Phoenix Soil, LLC averages $11,340 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Phoenix Soil, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2005 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340571710 OPENED APR 30, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 16 employees at the site · Closed Nov 30, 2015

58 North Washington Street, Plainville, CT 06062 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,800$900Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,080$540Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,800$900Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,800$900Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(1)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,800$900Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(5)(iv) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,080$540Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(7) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,800$900Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(v) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,800$900Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$1,080$540Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$1,080$540Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$1,440$720Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(4)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$1,440$720Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,080$540Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,080$540Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 15a
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$1,440$720Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 15b
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(x) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 15c
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i) · Using electrical equipment
Serious$0$0Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 15d
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment
Serious$0$0Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 16
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,080$540Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 14, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 14, 2015Final

Inspection 123193260 OPENED AUG 3, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Nov 3, 2010

130 Freight Street, Waterbury, CT 06721 · Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$1,500$750Sep 30, 2010Closed

Inspection 308025857 OPENED MAR 2, 2005Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2005

130 Freight Street, Waterbury, CT 06721 · Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Other-than-serious$300$150Jun 1, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 1b Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 1, 2005Closed

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(h)(3)(ii)

(ii) The physical, health, simple asphyxiation, combustible dust, and pyrophoric gas hazards, as well as hazards not otherwise classified, of the chemicals in the work area;

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)

(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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