Caps & Dampers Safety Record

West Hartford, CT · Administrative & Waste Services

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 07/15/2024

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Caps & Dampers in West Hartford, Connecticut has 5 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 5 classified as serious and $8,986 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Caps & Dampers in West Hartford, Connecticut has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the administrative & waste services industry, this places Caps & Dampers among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

5 of the 5 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Connecticut workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

5.0 Caps & Dampers violations/inspection
vs
2.8 Administrative & Waste Services avg
Above industry average
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5 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
5 Serious (5 yr)
$8,986 Penalties (5 yr)
Serious?
5 ($8,986)
OSHA initially proposed $21,431 in penalties for Caps & Dampers, later reduced to $8,986 — a 58% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0451 Scaffolding
4 citations $7,604
1926.0100 Fall Protection — Scope
1 citation $1,382

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Caps & Dampers in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/15/2024 Programmed Related? West Hartford, CT 5 $8,986

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