Summary
SHERWOOD TOOL has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $2,640 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 24,965 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 36 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SHERWOOD TOOL appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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 · 25 citations in this view · $2,640 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 2 | 2 | $1,080 | Jun 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 2 | 2 | $240 | Jun 1988 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Jun 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Jun 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Jun 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | $80 | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 24,965 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SHERWOOD TOOL. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
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 SHERWOOD TOOL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 36+ years. Most recent activity: 36 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 SHERWOOD TOOL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SHERWOOD TOOL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SHERWOOD TOOL. 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 SHERWOOD TOOL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SHERWOOD TOOL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHERWOOD TOOL, INC 10 MAIN STREET · KENSINGTON, CT, 06037 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-11-15 | Complaint | 9 | 4 | $880 | |
| 1988-09-28 | Follow-up | 5 | — | $1,200 | |
| 1988-03-31 | Complaint | 22 | 2 | $560 | |
| 1983-10-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 SHERWOOD TOOL from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- SHERWOOD TOOL has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $2,640 in total penalties.