Since 2013, OSHA inspectors have visited Bermingham Controls, Inc. in California 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Dec 5, 2017 after an accident, in Tupman.
In all, OSHA issued 8 citation items: 1 serious and 7 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $21,145; today they stand at $15,675, 26% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Bermingham Controls, Inc. averages $7,500 across 2 cited inspections.
Bermingham Controls, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 342809977 OPENED DEC 5, 2017Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Aug 4, 2021
28590 Highway 119, Tupman, CA 93276 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 5, 2017: Two employees are burned when dismantling valve components
At 10:14 a.m. on October 5, 2017, two employees were disassembling valve components to perform maintenance. As the employees removed the valve equipment components, hot water came out of the valve and contacted both employee's lower bodies. They sustained burns that required hospitalization for treatment. for treatment.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
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| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3400(C) |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $0 | Apr 5, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A)(4) |
Serious | $18,000 | $14,400 | Apr 5, 2018 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Cerritos site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 62 workers: 1.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.3 for its industry.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
