Stephens Enterprises, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Delaware, the first in 2019.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 24, 2025 on a referral, in Bridgeville, and the case has not closed yet.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 16 citation items: 14 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $103,282 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $75,475, down 27%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.303, electrical equipment, general requirements (5 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Stephens Enterprises, Inc. averages $37,738 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 348220054 OPENED APR 8, 2025Closed
Referral · Partial · Health · 27 employees at the site · Closed Jul 23, 2026
20791 Storage Lane, Bridgeville, DE 19933 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344304522 OPENED SEP 20, 2019Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jun 30, 2020
20791 Storage Lane, Bridgeville, DE 19933 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 11, 2019: Employee's thumb is amputated on pallet disassembler
At 3:15 p.m. on September 11, 2019, an employee was working as a machine operator for a manufacturer of wooden containers and pallets. He was operating a Trio pallet disassembler to dismantle pallets. As he was cutting a pallet, his glove became caught in the disassembler saw on the table. His right thumb was amputated. He was treated without hospitalization.
No citations from this inspection.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jul 14, 2025, Bridgeville: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures · other multiple ear(s), facial locations
On July 14, 2025, an employee was walking down a ramp next to a pallet grinder after dumping a bin of pallet pieces into it. A 3-foot board flew out of the grinder and struck his head when he was about 12 feet away from the machine. He suffered cuts to the forehead and face and was hospitalized.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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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.
