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Tri-State Tiling, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Norwalk, Connecticut · Tile and Terrazzo Contractors · NAICS 238340

1inspections
5citation items
$4,889current penalties
Dec 5, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Tri-State Tiling, LLC once in Connecticut.

The inspection began on Dec 5, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Norwalk.

That inspection ended with 5 citation items: 5 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,889 and still stand at $4,889.

Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.134.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Tri-State Tiling, LLC averages $4,889 (1 cited inspection).

Tri-State Tiling, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341951028 OPENED DEC 5, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jun 10, 2020

50 Washington Street, Norwalk, CT 06854 · Tile and Terrazzo Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$2,716$2,716Mar 23, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Mar 23, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Mar 23, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$2,173$2,173Mar 23, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Mar 23, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

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(d)(1)(iii)

(iii) The employer shall identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; this evaluation shall include a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazard(s) and an identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form. Where the employer cannot identify or reasonably estimate the employee exposure, the employer shall consider the atmosphere to be IDLH.

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.

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