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CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.

55 CIRCUIT AVE., WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01089
327331Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
4
over 50 years
Violations
25
$4,575 in penalties
Penalties
$4,575
$183 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $4,575 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 159 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
25
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$4,575
$183 avg / violation
40% serious60% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $4,575 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0333$600Apr 1976Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$375Apr 1976Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0122$300Apr 1976Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$750Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II11$600Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$450Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411$375Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$375Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$375Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11$375Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0101 B11Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0711Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0311Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.0106 G03 VB11Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 04000411Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 II11Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0157 A0311Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0157 A0511Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0411Apr 1976Apr 1976

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3273 within MA. Peer group: 159 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
74th
peer median: $1,350
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
20 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
164801
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-06-01Planned1110$4,575
1984-06-15Planned0$0
1980-03-14Complaint4$0
1976-04-15Planned10$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $4,575 in total penalties.
How does CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CONNECTICUT VALLEY BLOCK CO., INC. operates in the concrete block and brick manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.