Meriden, Connecticut · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · NAICS 322220
OSHA has inspected Duro Bag once in Connecticut.
The inspection began on Nov 17, 2025 on a referral, in Meriden.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $10,050 and still stand at $10,050.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Duro Bag averages $10,050 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $10,050 | $10,050 | Dec 10, 2025 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Oct 10, 2025, Meriden: Amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · thumb(s)
An employee was working to clean a glue roller with a scraper tool. The tool and the employee's left thumb were pinched between two rollers, resulting in a partial amputation.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)
(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.
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