Bridgeport, Connecticut · Capacitor, Resistor, Coil, Transformer, and Other Inductor Manufacturing · NAICS 334416
Since 2003, OSHA inspectors have visited Q-Tran in Connecticut 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Mar 16, 2022 on a referral, in Milford.
In all, OSHA issued 8 citation items: 6 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $20,204; today they stand at $10,997, 46% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.305 (electrical wiring methods), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Q-Tran averages $9,572 across 1 cited inspection.
Q-Tran also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $8,702 | $5,221 | Apr 27, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $7,252 | $4,351 | Apr 27, 2022 | Final |
304 Bishop Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06610 · Capacitor, Resistor, Coil, Transformer, and Other Inductor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $1,000 | $335 | Feb 21, 2003 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 21, 2003 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,500 | $845 | Feb 21, 2003 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $750 | $245 | Feb 21, 2003 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 21, 2003 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 21, 2003 | Final |
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 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 191 workers: 2.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 63 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q-Tran Milford · 2025 | 191 | 4 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
| Q-Tran, Inc. Milford · 2023 | 139 | 4 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.9 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)
(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2)
(2) Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly.
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1)
(g) Training and education. (1) Where the employer has provided portable fire extinguishers for employee use in the workplace, the employer shall also provide an educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting.
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.