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BWAY CORPORATION

1591 N. HARVEY MITCHELL PKWY, BRYAN, TX, 77803
Operated by BWAY · 1 of 11 establishments
326199All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
EIN 363624491

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OSHA inspections
3
over 12 years
Violations
18
$42,680 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 6 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BWAY CORPORATION has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $42,680 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 650 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BWAY CORPORATION 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

Inspections
3
0.3 / yr · last 12 yrs
Violations
18
1.5 / yr
Penalties
$42,680
$2,371 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 3

100% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $42,680 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II22$9,700Jul 2014Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I22$2,700Jul 2014Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 II11$5,000Jul 2015Jul 2015
5A000111$5,000Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II11$4,000Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV11$3,780Jul 2014Jul 2014
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I11$3,000Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211$2,000Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111$2,000Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0303 G0111$2,000Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0304 G0511$2,000Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0254 B04 IV11$1,500Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0303 F0211Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0254 D0711Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11Jul 2015Jul 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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3261 within TX. Peer group: 650 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $3,362
Inspection frequency
77th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
2.2
vs industry
+0.4
TRIR
2.2
vs industry
−0.6

Reported for 112 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
3

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Sep 2018

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Sep 4, 2018Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 BWAY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BWAY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BWAY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BWAY CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-02-09Complaint21$5,000
2015-02-09Complaint136$28,500
2014-02-24Complaint33$9,180

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BWAY CORPORATION is one of 11 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BWAY.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BWAY across all 11 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in all other plastics product manufacturing within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by BWAY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BWAY CORPORATION 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 BWAY, which operates 11 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BWAY CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
BWAY CORPORATION has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $42,680 in total penalties.
How does BWAY CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
BWAY CORPORATION operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. BWAY CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 2.19 compared to an industry average of 1.8.