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Bead Industries: OSHA inspections and violations

Bridgeport, Connecticut · Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive) · NAICS 332119

3inspections
34citation items
$17,758current penalties
May 1, 2024last inspection

Bead Industries has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Connecticut, the first in 1988.

OSHA's last visit started on May 1, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Milford.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 34 citation items: 26 serious and 8 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $33,490 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $17,758, down 47%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.219, belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts (7 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Bead Industries averages $8,758 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Bead Industries also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Bead Industries: OSHA citation items per year, 1988 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347450173 OPENED MAY 1, 2024Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 24 employees at the site · Closed Dec 12, 2024

11 Cascade Boulevard, Milford, CT 06460 · Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,687$1,844Oct 16, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Oct 16, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,687$1,844Oct 16, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$3,687$1,844Oct 16, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$4,610$2,305Oct 16, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(3) · Yearly injury summary
Other-than-serious$922$461Oct 16, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(i) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$922$461Oct 16, 2024Final

Inspection 123172462 OPENED AUG 31, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 110 employees at the site · Closed Jan 25, 1997

110 Mt. Grove St., Bridgeport, CT 06604 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$675$400Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$900$500Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$1,125$600Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$900$500Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 4b Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.94(d)(10) · Ventilation
Serious$900$500Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,575$900Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$675$400Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(4) · Machine guarding
Serious$675$400Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$675$400Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 10a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$675$400Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 10b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$900$500Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 12a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$900$500Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 12b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 12c
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$675$400Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,575$850Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 15
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$1,575$850Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 16
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$900$500Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 17
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$675$400Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(2) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(h)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 1995Closed

Inspection 102742988 OPENED MAR 24, 1988Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 160 employees at the site · Closed Aug 31, 1988

110 Mountain Grove, Bridgeport, CT 06605 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Milford site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 24 workers: 8.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 18 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Bead Industries, Inc.
Milford · 2025
24 218.00.5

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary

29 CFR 1904.32(a)(3)

(3) Certify the summary; and

29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(i)

(a) Basic requirements—(1) Annual electronic submission of information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses. (i) If your establishment had 20-249 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and your establishment is classified in an industry listed in appendix A to subpart E of this part, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form.

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.94 · Ventilation

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

Other metal crown, closure, and other metal stamping (except automotive) employers in Connecticut

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