This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1989. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Scharr Industries Safety Record

Bloomfield, CT

F

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

Last inspected 08/09/1989

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Scharr Industries in Bloomfield, Connecticut has 103 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 24 classified as serious and $8,810 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 1989.

Scharr Industries, located in Bloomfield, Connecticut, was last inspected by OSHA in 1989. 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 103 violations on file, 24 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $8,810.

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.

103 Violations
10 Inspections
24 Serious
$8,810 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
64 ($445)
Serious?
24 ($3,665)
Repeat?
15 ($4,700)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 6 inspections (20 total) since 1973
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 5 inspections (16 total) since 1973
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1977
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 1977
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (9 total) since 1977
OSHA initially proposed $12,485 in penalties for Scharr Industries, later reduced to $8,810 — a 29% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
20 citations $3,655
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
16 citations $325
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
9 citations $140
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
8 citations $40
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
6 citations $420
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/09/1989 Follow-Up? Bloomfield, CT 0 $0
03/22/1989 Complaint? Bloomfield, CT 31 $6,800
04/07/1986 Planned? Bloomfield, CT 15 $360
01/14/1982 Complaint? Bloomfield, CT 3 $175
09/19/1980 Planned? Bloomfield, CT 2 $0
06/05/1979 Follow-Up? Bloomfield, CT 0 $0
03/09/1979 Complaint? Bloomfield, CT 20 $700
12/16/1977 Complaint? Bloomfield, CT 7 $180
11/01/1977 Complaint? Bloomfield, CT 15 $300
07/26/1973 Planned? Bloomfield, CT 10 $295

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