Har-Conn Chrome Safety Record

West Hartford, CT · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 10/18/2021

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Har-Conn Chrome in West Hartford, Connecticut has 55 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 26 classified as serious and $92,075 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1972 to 2021.

Har-Conn Chrome 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 manufacturing industry, this places Har-Conn Chrome 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.

26 of the 55 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.

9.2 Har-Conn Chrome violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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7 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
5 Serious (5 yr)
$40,000 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 55 violations, $92,075 in penalties across 6 inspections
55 Total Violations
6 Total Inspections
26 Total Serious
$92,075 Total Penalties
Serious?
5 ($40,000)
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($0)
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1982
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1972
1910.0094 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1972
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1982
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1972
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 55 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $144,150 in penalties for Har-Conn Chrome, later reduced to $92,075 — a 36% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1026 OSHA Standard
6 citations $35,000
1910.0094 OSHA Standard
6 citations $960
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
5 citations $4,312
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
3 citations $4,522

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Har-Conn Chrome in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/18/2021 Complaint? West Hartford, CT 7 $40,000
06/12/2020 Referral? West Hartford, CT 5 $10,000
05/30/2013 Complaint? West Hartford, CT 15 $40,425
09/30/1982 Planned? West Hartford, CT 13 $210
07/31/1978 Complaint? West Hartford, CT 8 $1,380
11/20/1972 Planned? West Hartford, CT 7 $60

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