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The William W. Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT: 4 OSHA citations, $24,590 in penalties (2024 to 2026)
OSHA recorded 3 inspections at The William W. Backus Hospital, 326 Washington Street, Norwich, CT 06360, between November 27, 2024 and February 5, 2026. 1 inspection ended in citations: 4 citations with $24,590 in initial penalties and $24,590 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued July 31, 2026.
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- Site
- 326 Washington Street, Norwich, CT 06360
- Industry
- 622110 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 300 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 3, of which 1 with citations
- Citations
- 4
- Penalties
- $24,590 initial, $24,590 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 5, 2026 | Referral | Partial | Health | 4 | $24,590 | osha.gov | |
| December 12, 2025 | May 6, 2026 | Complaint | Partial | Health | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| November 27, 2024 | April 15, 2025 | Complaint | Partial | Health | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 5, 2026 | 1910.1030(h)(5)(i) | Bloodborne pathogens | Serious | 5 | July 31, 2026 | $11,350 | $11,350 | osha.gov |
| February 5, 2026 | 1910.1030(c)(1)(v) | Bloodborne pathogens | Serious | 10 | July 31, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 5, 2026 | 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv) | Bloodborne pathogens | Serious | 1 | July 31, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 5, 2026 | 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv) | Bloodborne pathogens | Serious | 10 | July 31, 2026 | $13,240 | $13,240 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All OSHA citations in General Medical and Surgical Hospitals in Connecticut
- OSHA citations in Connecticut
- 29 CFR 1910.1030, Bloodborne pathogens: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.