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Shielding Media: OSHA inspections and violations

Windsor Locks, Connecticut · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · NAICS 238320

3inspections
7citation items
$6,400current penalties
Aug 13, 2015last inspection

Shielding Media has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Connecticut, the first in 2012.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 13, 2015 as a planned inspection, in West Hartford.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 7 citation items: 6 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $14,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,400, down 54%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.62, lead in construction (4 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Shielding Media averages $1,400 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Shielding Media: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340845304 OPENED AUG 13, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 22, 2015

2626 Albany Turnpike, West Hartford, CT 06107 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii) · Fall protection systems
Serious$2,800$1,400Sep 30, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 30, 2015Final

Inspection 334543139 OPENED MAY 31, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Nov 15, 2012

70 Spring Street, Windsor Locks, CT 06096 · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,800$1,400Jul 3, 2012Final

Inspection 334580131 OPENED MAY 31, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 23, 2013

70 Spring Street, Windsor Locks, CT 06096 · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(i) · Lead in construction
Serious$2,800$1,680Sep 7, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(f) · Lead in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 7, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.62(f)(2)(i) · Lead in construction
Serious$2,800$1,680Sep 7, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.62(i)(5)(i) · Lead in construction
Other-than-serious$2,800$240Sep 7, 2012Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1)

(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii)

(iii) be rigged such that an employee can neither free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m), nor contact any lower level;

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii)

(iii) The use and operation of guardrail systems, personal fall arrest systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used;

29 CFR 1926.62 · Lead in construction

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