Establishment profile
FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.
539 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, TORRINGTON, CT, 06790
Operated by FUELCELL ENERGY INC
335999 — All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
EIN 060853042
Summary
FUELCELL ENERGY, INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $20,179 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 50 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FUELCELL ENERGY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $20,179 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 2 | 2 | $6,900 | Sep 2009 | Aug 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D03 IIA | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $815 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0169 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $813 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $813 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $813 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F06 VI | 1 | 1 | $813 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B04 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 III | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVC | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C09 I | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV | 1 | 1 | $414 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
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 3359 within CT. Peer group: 50 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 168 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 FUELCELL ENERGY, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2002 | VAPOR,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,OVEN,EXPLOSION,LACERATION | 2 | 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 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CT — for FUELCELL ENERGY INC, 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 FUELCELL ENERGY INC 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.). 8 cases · 6 ULP · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-CA-310506 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2023 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-CA-308218 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2022 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-CA-308037 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2022 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-CA-297098 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2022 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-CA-295563 | Unfair labor practice | May 2022 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-CA-293209 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2022 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-RC-292330 | Representation election | Mar 2022 | May 2022 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-RC-286116 | Representation election | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 | 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 FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FUELCELL ENERGY INC 539 TECHNOLOGY PARK DR · TORRINGTON, CT, 06790 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Jun 2026 | 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 FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-02 | Follow-up | 5 | 4 | $10,500 | |
| 2009-07-23 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $4,065 | |
| 2009-07-14 | Planned | 10 | 8 | $5,614 | |
| 2002-01-16 | Referral | 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
FUELCELL ENERGY, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization FUELCELL ENERGY INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of FUELCELL ENERGY INC across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION - NORDEN SYSTEMSNORWALK — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN SEAL & ENGINEERING CO., INC.ORANGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- HUBBELL WIRING DEVICE-KELLEMSNEWTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALPHA-CORE INCBRIDGEPORT — 1 federal enforcement record
- DOOSAN FUEL CELL AMERICA, INC.SOUTH WINDSOR — 1 federal enforcement record
- BEVIN BROS. MANUFACTURING COMPANYEAST HAMPTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- LASERCUT INCORPORATEDBRANFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- NEW HORIZON MACHINE CO., INC.STAMFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- KAMAN FUZING INCMIDDLETOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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- All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CTState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FUELCELL ENERGY, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FUELCELL ENERGY, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $20,179 in total penalties.
- How does FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FUELCELL ENERGY, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.7.