This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2016. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Elm-Cap Industries Safety Record

West Hartford, CT · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 12/14/2016

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Elm-Cap Industries in West Hartford, Connecticut has 53 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 39 classified as serious and $15,850 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1981 to 2016.

Elm-Cap Industries, located in West Hartford, Connecticut, was last inspected by OSHA in 2016. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 53 violations on file, 39 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $15,850.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

53 Violations
5 Inspections
39 Serious
$15,850 Penalties
Serious?
39 ($15,850)
Other-than-Serious?
14 ($0)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1992
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1992
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 2 inspections (8 total) since 1992
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1992
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1992
OSHA initially proposed $31,150 in penalties for Elm-Cap Industries, later reduced to $15,850 — a 49% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
8 citations $2,225
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $975
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
4 citations $975
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations $800
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,025
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/14/2016 Planned? West Hartford, CT 0 $0
08/15/2014 Planned? West Hartford, CT 17 $8,000
01/23/2009 Planned? West Hartford, CT 10 $5,000
03/09/1992 Planned? West Hartford, CT 25 $2,850
12/04/1981 Planned? West Hartford, CT 1 $0

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