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SMS Industries: OSHA inspections and violations

South Windsor, Connecticut · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

1inspections
3citation items
$2,176current penalties
Feb 22, 2022last inspection

SMS Industries has one OSHA inspection on record in Connecticut.

OSHA opened it on Feb 22, 2022 after a complaint, in South Windsor.

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

OSHA proposed $3,108 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,176, down 30%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. SMS Industries averages $2,176 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

SMS Industries: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345794713 OPENED FEB 22, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2022

91 Ayers Road, South Windsor, CT 06074 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,108$2,176Jun 10, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2) · Rules for each type of scaffold
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2)

(2) Scaffold casters and wheels shall be locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold is used in a stationary manner.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10)

(10) Roofing work on Low-slope roofs. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width (see appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted.

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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.