This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1997. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

M. Swift and Sons Safety Record

Hartford, CT

F

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

Last inspected 09/15/1997

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, M. Swift and Sons in Hartford, Connecticut has 71 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 56 classified as serious and $16,040 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1991 to 1997.

M. Swift and Sons, located in Hartford, Connecticut, was last inspected by OSHA in 1997. 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 71 violations on file, 56 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $16,040.

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.

71 Violations
4 Inspections
56 Serious
$16,040 Penalties
Serious?
56 ($15,990)
Other-than-Serious?
15 ($50)
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 2 inspections (13 total) since 1991
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1991
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1991
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1991
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1991
OSHA initially proposed $25,465 in penalties for M. Swift and Sons, later reduced to $16,040 — a 37% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
13 citations $4,420
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
7 citations $1,805
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
7 citations $2,695
1926.1101 OSHA Standard
6 citations $675
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
6 citations $440
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/15/1997 Complaint? Hartford, CT 4 $700
11/30/1995 Complaint? Hartford, CT 6 $675
06/16/1992 Follow-Up? Hartford, CT 8 $1,665
02/28/1991 Planned? Hartford, CT 53 $13,000

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