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FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.

539 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, TORRINGTON, CT, 06790
Operated by FUELCELL ENERGY INC
335999All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
EIN 060853042

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OSHA inspections
4
over 24 years
Violations
22
$20,179 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

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 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 49 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

FUELCELL ENERGY, 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, 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
4
0.2 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
22
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$20,179
$917 avg / violation
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3359 within CT. Peer group: 49 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $2,743
Inspection frequency
85th
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
0.0
vs industry
−0.7
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−1.4

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

Industry avg TRIR
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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

Planned
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 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 14, 2002VAPOR,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,OVEN,EXPLOSION,LACERATION21

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

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

Total cases
8
Unfair labor practice
6
Representation (union)
2

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.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-03-02Follow-up54$10,500
2009-07-23Planned77$4,065
2009-07-14Planned108$5,614
2002-01-16Referral0$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.

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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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup FUELCELL ENERGY INC.

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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.