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OSHA Inspection: ENGINEERED BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ENGINEERED BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC. in 18 SOUTHWOOD DRIVE, BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002 (NAICS 333992). OSHA activity number 346778145.

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Site address
18 SOUTHWOOD DRIVE
City
BLOOMFIELD
State
CT
ZIP
06002
Mailing
18 SOUTHWOOD DRIVE, BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
333992
Employees
25
Ownership type
A

10 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.23 B10

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2678.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.23(b)(10): The employer did not ensure that any ladder with structural or other defects as immediately tagged "Dangerous: Do Not Use" or with similar language in accordance with � 1910.145 and removed from service until repaired in accordance with � 1910.22(d), or replaced.  Location: Compressed gas storage area - West side of building. On or about June 14, 2023 a ladder with damaged rungs was observed without being tagged or removed from service until repaired or replaced.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2678

1910.107 C06

Serious Gravity 10 5 instances 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6250.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.107(c)(6): Electrical wiring and equipment not subject to deposits of combustible residues but located in a spraying area as herein defined were not explosion-proof type approved for Class I, group D locations and did not otherwise conform to the provisions of subpart S of this part, for Class I, Division 1, Hazardous Locations:  Location: Spray area - Northwest side of building. On or about June 29, 2023 the following instances of electrical wiring and equipment were located in the spraying area and were not approved for use in a Class 1, Division 1, Group D Hazardous Location:  a) A junction box was not provided with a cover. In addition, an open knockout was observed on the side of the junction box. b) An electric power drill without a ground pin was used to stir spray finish in an open container within the spray area. c) A flexible cord had external defects (damage to outer jacket or insulation).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3000
  • — Z (S) $6250

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR  1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  Location: Spray area - Northwest side of building. On or about June 29, 2023 a flexible cord was not attached to its plug so that tension would not be transmitted to terminal screws. The cord separated from the plug during the inspection.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.107 D02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3572.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.107(d)(2): All spraying areas were not provided with mechanical ventilation adequate to remove flammable vapors, mists, or powders to a safe location and to confine and control combustible residues so that life is not endangered.  Location: Spray area - Northwest side of the building. On or about June 14, 2023 a manufacturer-installed manometer and OSHA-issued velometer did not display measurable air movement in the mechanical exhaust system or within the spray area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000
  • — Z (S) $3572

1910.107 G07

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2678.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.107(g)(7): "NO SMOKING" sign(s) in large letters on contrasting color backgrounds were not conspicuously posted at spraying area(s) and paint storage room(s):  Location: Spray area - Northwest corner of building. On or about June 14, 2023 "No Smoking" signs were not posted at the spray area or storage area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2678

1910.178 L01 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 5 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4465.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):  Location: Throughout facility. On or about June 14, 2023 the employer did not train and evaluate each powered industrial truck operator.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $2500
  • — Z (S) $4465

1910.253 B04 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4465.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet:  Location: Cylinder storage area - West corner of building. On or about June 14, 2023 12 oxygen cylinders were stored within 20 feet of 5 fuel-gas cylinders (acetylene and propylene).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500
  • — Z (S) $4465

1910.22 D01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces are maintained in a safe condition  Location: Spray area - Northwest corner of building. On or about June 14, 2023 there was an accumulation of spray finish residue on the floor and support structures of the spray area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.157 E03

Other-than-serious 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR  1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:  Location: South wall of work area, adjacent to storage room. On or about June 14, 2023 a portable fire extinguisher was not equipped with a current inspection tag.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.1200 F06 I

Other-than-serious 3 instances 25 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(6)(i): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information required by 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(i) through 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(v).  Location: Spray area - Northwest side of building. On or about June 29, 2023 secondary containers containing acetone were not labeled, tagged, or marked with the information required by 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(i) through 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(v).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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