This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2006. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Simkins Industries Safety Record

New Haven, CT · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 07/13/2006

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Simkins Industries in New Haven, Connecticut has 125 workplace safety violations across 13 inspections, with 60 classified as serious and $36,868 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2006.

Simkins Industries, located in New Haven, Connecticut, was last inspected by OSHA in 2006. 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 125 violations on file, 60 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $36,868.

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.

125 Violations
13 Inspections
60 Serious
$36,868 Penalties
Serious?
60 ($31,048)
Other-than-Serious?
57 ($1,580)
Repeat?
8 ($4,240)
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
Cited in 8 inspections (24 total) since 1973
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 5 inspections (5 total) since 1973
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 4 inspections (11 total) since 1973
1910.1001 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (11 total) since 1979
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1979
OSHA initially proposed $84,727 in penalties for Simkins Industries, later reduced to $36,868 — a 56% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
24 citations $7,580
1910.1001 OSHA Standard
11 citations $2,230
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
11 citations $3,020
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
10 citations $900
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
7 citations $400
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/13/2006 Complaint? New Haven, CT 5 $2,750
12/09/2004 Referral? New Haven, CT 1 $3,150
12/20/1999 Planned? New Haven, CT 4 $3,600
12/16/1999 Planned? New Haven, CT 14 $6,400
02/02/1999 Follow-Up? New Haven, CT 0 $0
10/20/1998 Complaint? New Haven, CT 4 $6,750
04/28/1997 Complaint? New Haven, CT 9 $1,923
04/28/1997 Complaint? New Haven, CT 10 $3,375
08/21/1981 Follow-Up? New Haven, CT 6 $500
06/02/1981 Follow-Up? New Haven, CT 9 $640
11/14/1979 Planned? New Haven, CT 19 $1,600
11/09/1979 Complaint? New Haven, CT 27 $5,000
03/19/1973 Planned? New Haven, CT 17 $1,180

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