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COTT BEVERAGES USA

CONCHESTER ROAD & ALDEN AVE., CONCORDVILLE, PA, 19331
312111Soft Drink Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
3
over 23 years
Violations
14
$12,981 in penalties
Penalties
$12,981
$927 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

COTT BEVERAGES USA has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $12,981 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 127 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

COTT BEVERAGES USA appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 23 yrs
Violations
14
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$12,981
$927 avg / violation
29% serious71% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · planned
1 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $12,981 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0122$1,706May 2006Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0211$2,500Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$2,500Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$2,500Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$2,500Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0037 A0411$1,275Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0711Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0511Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0411Aug 2003Aug 2003

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3121 within PA. Peer group: 127 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $2,095
Inspection frequency
69th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COTT BEVERAGES USA. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.7
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
1
Complaint
2

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 COTT BEVERAGES USA. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
4
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
4

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Sep 200611

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 4 cases · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 4 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jan 2012 – Aug 2012Soft Drink Manufacturing1
Jan 2011 – Jul 2012Beverage Manufacturing1
May 2011 – Aug 2011Beverage Manufacturing1
Jun 2006 – Sep 2006Soft Drink ManufacturingFMLA11

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COTT BEVERAGES USA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COTT BEVERAGES USA. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-04-01Complaint11$975
2006-05-11Complaint11$731
2003-07-02Planned122$11,275

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 COTT BEVERAGES USA 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.

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Frequently asked

What is COTT BEVERAGES USA's OSHA violation history?
COTT BEVERAGES USA has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $12,981 in total penalties.
How does COTT BEVERAGES USA's safety record compare to its industry?
COTT BEVERAGES USA operates in the soft drink manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.7.