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Spec Plating, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Bridgeport, Connecticut · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332999

2inspections
7citation items
$7,426current penalties
Mar 28, 2019last inspection

Since 2019, OSHA inspectors have visited Spec Plating, Inc. in Connecticut 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 28, 2019 on a referral, in Bridgeport.

In all, OSHA issued 7 citation items: 5 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $10,609; today they stand at $7,426, 30% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Spec Plating, Inc. averages $3,713 across 2 cited inspections.

Spec Plating, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343885406 OPENED MAR 28, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed May 1, 2019

740 Seaview Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06607 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,031$2,122Apr 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$3,789$2,652Apr 11, 2019Final

Inspection 343877999 OPENED MAR 26, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Oct 2, 2019

740 Seaview Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06607 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$3,789$2,652Sep 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Sep 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Sep 11, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 11, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 11, 2019Final

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(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i)

(i) A list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that is referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet (the list may be compiled for the workplace as a whole or for individual work areas); and,

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

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