Inspection 341798353 OPENED AUG 9, 2016Closed
52 Heppner Drive, Carson City, NV 89706 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected The Cable Connection 5 times in Nevada since 2011.
The latest one began on Aug 9, 2016 to monitor an earlier case, in Carson City.
Those inspections ended with 17 citation items: 10 serious, 1 repeat and 6 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $28,025 and now stand at $19,348, 31% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical equipment, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.303.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and The Cable Connection averages $13,100 (1 cited inspection).
The Cable Connection also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 341605962 OPENED JUL 7, 2016Closed
52 Heppner Drive, Carson City, NV 89706 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 341215077 OPENED JAN 27, 2016Closed
52 Heppner Drive, Carson City, NV 89706 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $6,000 | $3,000 | May 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $6,000 | $3,000 | May 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $2,000 | $2,000 | May 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | May 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $2,000 | $2,000 | May 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | May 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | May 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Repeat | $100 | $100 | May 5, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 315439232 OPENED MAY 23, 2011Closed
52 Heppner Drive, Carson City, NV 89706 · Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,975 | $2,082 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,975 | $2,082 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $2,975 | $2,082 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iiib) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
Inspection 315439299 OPENED MAY 23, 2011Closed
52 Heppner Drive, Carson City, NV 89706 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(iii) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2011 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Carson City site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 40 workers: 2.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.3 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cable Connection Carson City · 2018 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2.4 | 3.3 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(iii)
(iii) Size. Flammable liquid containers shall be in accordance with Table H-12, except that glass or plastic containers of no more than 1-gallon capacity may be used for a Category 1 or 2 flammable liquid if:
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)
(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements
29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods
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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.