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BIRD MACHINE COMPANY

100 NEPONSET STREET, SOUTH WALPOLE, MA, 02071
333999All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
9
over 50 years
Violations
100
$23,045 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BIRD MACHINE COMPANY has accumulated 100 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $23,045 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 75 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BIRD MACHINE COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
100
2.0 / yr
Penalties
$23,045
$230 avg / violation
53% serious47% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 9

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 33 citations in this view · $18,090 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0144$1,500Nov 1979May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$2,240May 1990May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$1,380May 1990May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$1,380Apr 1989Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0222$860May 1990May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0022 C22$860May 1990May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0122$840Nov 1979Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0222$500Sep 1975May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I22$500Nov 1979May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0422$450Sep 1975May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$380Nov 1979May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$1,300May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0311$800Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0111$800Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.1000 E11$800Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11$750May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I11$750May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0211$700Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.1000 F02 I11$700Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11$600Apr 1990Apr 1990

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3339 within MA. Peer group: 75 employers. This establishment has 100 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $750
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BIRD MACHINE COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
4
Complaint
2
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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 BIRD MACHINE COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
22 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 BIRD MACHINE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BIRD MACHINE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BIRD MACHINE COMPANY. 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 BIRD MACHINE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BIRD MACHINE COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BIRD MACHINE COMPANY
100 NEPONSET ST. · WALPOLE, MA, 02071
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Apr 2005View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
354531
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-03-05Planned0$0
1996-05-20Planned2317$9,000
1990-09-06Follow-up0$0
1990-01-18Referral2418$5,680
1989-11-22Unprogrammed Related208$6,700
1989-01-24Complaint54$780
1979-10-24Planned96$600
1977-01-05Complaint0$0
1975-10-15Planned19$285

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BIRD MACHINE COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.

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Frequently asked

What is BIRD MACHINE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
BIRD MACHINE COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 100 violations and $23,045 in total penalties.
How does BIRD MACHINE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
BIRD MACHINE COMPANY operates in the all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.