Establishment profile
BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.
4442 TEXAS STREET, WATERLOO, IA, 50702
Operated by MasterBrand, Inc · 1 of 37 establishments
337110 — Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
Summary
BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $40,940 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $40,940 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 2 | 2 | $900 | Oct 2015 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 K03 | 1 | 1 | $8,400 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 A09 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | $3,600 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $840 | Apr 1984 | Apr 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 K04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2015 | Oct 2015 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3371 within IA. Peer group: 72 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Finger | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-01-31 | Referral | 11 | 9 | $40,000 | |
| 2015-09-30 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1984-04-19 | Accident | 1 | — | $840 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC. is one of 37 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MasterBrand, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MasterBrand, Inc across all 37 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in wood kitchen cabinet and countertop manufacturing within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BERTCH CABINET MFG., INC.WATERLOO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BERTCH CABINET MFG., INC., MAIN CAMPUSWATERLOO — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED WOODWORK INC.HINTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- KPI CONCEPTS WEST INCWEST BURLINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- CUSTOM CABINETS & MILLWORK INC.MARION — 1 federal enforcement record
- MASTERBRAND CABINETSWATERLOO — 1 federal enforcement record
- CUSTOM WOOD PRODUCTS INC.CHARLES CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CLASSIC CUSTOM CABINETS, INC.DYERSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- SWAN CREEK CABINETRY, INC.BOONE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BERTCH CABINET MFG INC.WATERLOO — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by MasterBrand, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MASTERBRAND CABINETS INCRICHMOND, IN — 3 federal enforcement records
- MASTERBRAND CABINETS, INC.ARTHUR, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- MASTERBRAND CABINETS, INC.HUNTINGBURG, IN — 3 federal enforcement records
- MASTERBRAND CABINETS INCORPORATEDFERDINAND, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- MASTERBRAND CABINETS INCGRANTS PASS, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
- MASTERBRAND CABINETSJASPER, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- MASTERBRAND CABINETS INCHILLSBORO, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
- MASTERBRAND CABINETS INCRIVERSIDE, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- BERTCH CABINET MFG., INC.WATERLOO, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MASTERBRAND CABINETS INCRANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All MasterBrand, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in IAState-wide enforcement data
- Wood Kitchen Cabinet in IAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup MasterBrand, Inc, which operates 37 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $40,940 in total penalties.
- How does BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BERTCH CABINET MANUFACTURING INC. operates in the wood kitchen cabinet and countertop manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.