Establishment profile
COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.
170 ENTERPRISE DRIVE, BRISTOL, CT, 06010
Operated by Covanta Holding Corporation · 1 of 25 establishments
562213 — Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators
Summary
COVANTA BRISTOL, INC. has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $43,760 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 146 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 76th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COVANTA BRISTOL, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
33% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $43,760 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C07 III | 1 | 1 | $5,600 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $5,600 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I A | 1 | 1 | $4,400 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $4,400 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0269 A02 II D | 1 | 1 | $4,400 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A09 | 1 | 1 | $4,400 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $3,520 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $3,520 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $2,640 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | $2,640 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 B04 IV G | 1 | 1 | $2,640 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 III | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I B | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I C | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 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 5622 within CT. Peer group: 146 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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.
Reported for 42 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
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 COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CT — for Covanta Holding Corporation, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Covanta Holding Corporation locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 7 cases · 7 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-CA-097804 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2013 | Apr 2013 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 34-CA-012378 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2009 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 34-CA-012339 | Unfair labor practice | May 2009 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 34-CA-011654 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2006 | Aug 2008 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 34-CA-011608 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2006 | Jan 2007 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 34-CA-011578 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2006 | Dec 2008 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 34-CA-011543 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2006 | Dec 2008 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COVANTA BRISTOL, INC 170 ENTERPRISE DRIVE · BRISTOL, CT, 06010 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-08 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-10-01 | Complaint | 18 | 8 | $43,760 | |
| 2001-04-19 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COVANTA BRISTOL, INC. is one of 25 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Covanta Holding Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Covanta Holding Corporation across all 25 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in solid waste combustors and incinerators within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SYNAGRO A RESIDUALS MANAGEMENT COMPANYWATERBURY — 1 federal enforcement record
- COVANTA PROJECTS OF WALLINGFORD, L.P.WALLINGFORD — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Covanta Holding Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COVANTA ESSEX COMPANYNEWARK, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- COVANTA HILLSBOROUGH, INC.TAMPA, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- COVANTA HONOLULU RESOURCE RECOVERY VENTURE LLCKAPOLEI, HI — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE RECOVERY SOLUTIONS, INCMYERSTOWN, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED WASTE SERVICES, INC.MILWAUKEE, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- COVANTA FAIRFAX INC.LORTON, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- COVANTA HARRISBURG, INCORPORATEDHARRISBURG, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- COVANTA CAMDEN GP, LLC.CAMDEN, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- COVANTA PLYMOUTH RENEWABLE ENERGY, LLCCONSHOHOCKEN, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- COVANTA MONTGOMERY, INC.DICKERSON, MD — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Covanta Holding Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Solid Waste Combustors and IncineratorsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CTState-wide enforcement data
- Solid Waste Combustors in CTIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COVANTA BRISTOL, 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 Covanta Holding Corporation, which operates 25 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COVANTA BRISTOL, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $43,760 in total penalties.
- How does COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- COVANTA BRISTOL, INC. operates in the solid waste combustors and incinerators industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. COVANTA BRISTOL, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.7.