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See what you were cited for and the proposed penalties. See the date each item must be fixed. Then find your last day to contest (formally disagree with the citation).
Public OSHA enforcement data, citations issued through Friday, September 18, 2026. New citations usually appear about 5 weeks after they are issued.
Inspection 348796954
WADSWORTH ATHENEUM MUSEUM OF ART
HARTFORD, CT · inspection opened Friday, March 6, 2026
- Citation issued
- Monday, August 3, 2026
- Cited items
- 38
- Current penalty
- $37,083
- OSHA first proposed $74,161
First proposed is the penalty printed on the citation. Current penalty is the latest amount in OSHA's records, after any change such as a reduction in an informal settlement. Your settlement papers, if any, are the final word.
Abatement due dates
Abatement means fixing the hazard and proving the fix to OSHA.
- Friday, September 18, 2026Citation 1, Item 1; Citation 1, Item 3c; Citation 1, Item 8d; Citation 1, Item 9b; Citation 2, Item 11
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027Citation 1, Item 4a; Citation 1, Item 10a; Citation 1, Item 10b; Citation 2, Item 8; Citation 2, Item 9
- Monday, September 20, 2027Citation 1, Item 5a; Citation 1, Item 7b
Last day to contest
To contest means to formally disagree with the citation or penalty.
Likely passed on Monday, August 24, 2026
This is 15 working days after the issue date, the earliest your deadline can be. Your exact deadline counts from the day your letter arrived: use the calculator below. If the letter arrived more than 15 working days ago, the time to contest has likely passed, but fixing each item and sending proof are still due.
Cited items
Current penalty is the latest amount in OSHA's records, after any reduction. It is not a bill or an unpaid balance.
- Citation 1, Item 1Serious
29 CFR 1910.22(c) · Walking-Working Surfaces
- First proposed
- $5,426
- Current penalty
- $2,713
- Abatement due
- Friday, September 18, 2026
- Citation 1, Item 2Serious
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall Protection
- First proposed
- $9,045
- Current penalty
- $4,523
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 3aSerious
29 CFR 1910.36(b)(1) · Exit Routes – Design & Construction
- First proposed
- $5,426
- Current penalty
- $2,713
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 3bSerious
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit Routes – Design & Construction
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 3a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 3cSerious
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1) · Exit Routes – Maintenance & Safeguards
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 3a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Friday, September 18, 2026
- Citation 1, Item 3dSerious
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit Routes – Maintenance & Safeguards
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 3a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 3eSerious
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5) · Exit Routes – Maintenance & Safeguards
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 3a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 4aSerious
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal Protective Equipment
- First proposed
- $9,045
- Current penalty
- $4,523
- Abatement due
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027
- Citation 1, Item 4bSerious
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye & Face Protection
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 4a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 4cSerious
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · Medical Services & First Aid
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 4a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 5aSerious
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine Guarding
- First proposed
- $9,045
- Current penalty
- $4,523
- Abatement due
- Monday, September 20, 2027
- Citation 1, Item 5bSerious
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 5a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 6aSerious
29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3) · Woodworking Machinery
- First proposed
- $9,045
- Current penalty
- $4,523
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 6bSerious
29 CFR 1910.213(d)(1) · Woodworking Machinery
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 6a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 7aSerious
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(vi) · Electrical – General
- First proposed
- $7,235
- Current penalty
- $3,618
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 7bSerious
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical – General
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 7a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Monday, September 20, 2027
- Citation 1, Item 7cSerious
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Electrical – Wiring Design & Protection
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 7a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 8aSerious
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical – General
- First proposed
- $5,426
- Current penalty
- $2,713
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 8bSerious
29 CFR 1910.304(b)(4) · Electrical – Wiring Design & Protection
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 8a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 8cSerious
29 CFR 1910.304(b)(4)(ii)(b) · Electrical – Wiring Design & Protection
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 8a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 8dSerious
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical – Wiring Methods & Components
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 8a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Friday, September 18, 2026
- Citation 1, Item 8eSerious
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(i) · Electrical – Wiring Methods & Components
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 8a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 9aSerious
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical – Wiring Methods & Components
- First proposed
- $5,426
- Current penalty
- $2,713
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 9bSerious
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical – Wiring Methods & Components
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 9a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Friday, September 18, 2026
- Citation 1, Item 9cSerious
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Electrical – Use of Equipment
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 9a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 1, Item 10aSerious
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard Communication
- First proposed
- $5,426
- Current penalty
- $2,713
- Abatement due
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027
- Citation 1, Item 10bSerious
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard Communication
- Proposed penalty
- Grouped with Item 10a; penalty shown there
- Abatement due
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027
- Citation 2, Item 1Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4) · Annual Summary
- First proposed
- $1,808
- Current penalty
- $904
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 2, Item 2Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(i) · Electronic Submission of Records
- First proposed
- $1,808
- Current penalty
- $904
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 2, Item 3Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4) · Exit Routes – Maintenance & Safeguards
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 2, Item 4Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(7) · Exit Routes – Maintenance & Safeguards
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 2, Item 5Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-Required Confined Spaces
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 2, Item 6Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 2, Item 7Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical – General
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 2, Item 8Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.1001(j)(3)(i) · Asbestos
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027
- Citation 2, Item 9Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.1001(j)(4)(iv) · Asbestos
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027
- Citation 2, Item 10Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.1001(k)(1) · Asbestos
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Not listed
- Citation 2, Item 11Other-than-serious
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard Communication
- Proposed penalty
- $0 (no penalty proposed)
- Abatement due
- Friday, September 18, 2026
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Most cases are $349. A small case is $199. It must have all of these:
- 1 or 2 items
- No repeat or willful items
- $20,000 or less in proposed penalties
- At most 1 item that needs heavy paperwork
- All the work goes to one owner group
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Contest deadline calculator
15 working days to contest an OSHA citation
A federal employer has 15 working days to file a notice of contest or ask for an informal conference. Count from the day the citation arrived. Day 1 is the next working day. Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays do not count.
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