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Burris Logistics: OSHA inspections and violations

Harrington, Delaware · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · NAICS 493120

6inspections
20citation items
$74,369current penalties
Sep 15, 2023last inspection

Burris Logistics has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Delaware, the first in 2007.

OSHA's last visit started on Sep 15, 2023 on a referral, in New Castle.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 20 citation items: 15 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $131,036 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $74,369, down 43%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.119, process safety management (8 items).

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,555. Burris Logistics averages $11,305 over 3 cited inspections in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Burris Logistics also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Burris Logistics: OSHA citation items per year, 2007 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346976509 OPENED SEP 15, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 125 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 2024

1000 Centerpoint Blvd, New Castle, DE 19720 · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$15,211$10,648Mar 7, 2024Final

Inspection 344939558 OPENED SEP 23, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 129 employees at the site · Closed Sep 20, 2021

111 Reese Avenue, Harrington, DE 19952 · Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Sep 22, 2020 (fatal): Employee is killed after being pulled into conveyor belt

At 8:15 p.m. on September 22, 2020, an employee was attempting to locate boxes of frozen foods that became wedged in a conveyor belt when he became caught in the belt. The employee was killed, most likely from asphyxiation.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · Walking-working surfaces
Other-than-serious$5,266$1,000Mar 22, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$12,288$12,288Mar 22, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$12,288$0Mar 22, 2021Final

Inspection 342563749 OPENED AUG 21, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 104 employees at the site · Closed Mar 8, 2018

111 Reese Ave, Harrington, DE 19952 · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$4,989$4,989Feb 9, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$4,989$4,989Feb 9, 2018Final

Inspection 311810972 OPENED MAR 2, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 104 employees at the site · Closed Dec 4, 2011

111 Reese Avenue, Harrington, DE 19952 · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.119(c)(2) · Process safety management
Serious$6,300$0Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i) · Process safety management
Other-than-serious$6,300$1,000Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii) · Process safety management
Serious$6,300$4,725Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(5) · Process safety management
Serious$6,300$4,725Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i) · Process safety management
Other-than-serious$6,300$1,000Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iiib) · Process safety management
Serious$6,300$4,725Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iv) · Process safety management
Serious$6,300$4,725Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.119(n) · Process safety management
Other-than-serious$6,300$1,000Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(iv) · Respiratory protection
Serious$6,300$4,725Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.307(b)(2)(i) · Hazardous (classified) locations
Serious$6,300$4,725Aug 24, 2011Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 24, 2011Final

Inspection 311810980 OPENED MAR 2, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 104 employees at the site · Closed Sep 15, 2011

111 Reese Avenue, Harrington, DE 19952 · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$4,590$3,215Aug 24, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$4,590$3,210Aug 24, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$3,825$2,680Aug 24, 2011Closed

Inspection 305952293 OPENED MAY 14, 2007Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed May 14, 2007

501 Se 5th St, Milford, DE 19963 · Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers · 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 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 82 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Burris Logistics
Milford · 2025
82 000.02.6
PRW
New Castle · 2018
55 213.32.6
Burris Harrington
Harrington · 2016
112 20818.62.6
Burris Logistics New Castle
New Castle · 2016
70 8012.92.6

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Sep 11, 2023, New Castle: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

An employee was using a pallet jack to pull a pallet of inventory. He was backing up when he struck a cross member of the pallet rack behind him. The employee sustained an amputation to the right index finger.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.119 · Process safety management

29 CFR 1910.119(c)(2)

(2) Employers shall consult with employees and their representatives on the conduct and development of process hazards analyses and on the development of the other elements of process safety management in this standard.

29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i)

(2) Information pertaining to the technology of the process. (i) Information concerning the technology of the process shall include at least the following:

29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii)

(ii) The employer shall document that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.307 · Hazardous (classified) locations

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

Other refrigerated warehousing and storage employers in Delaware

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