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MILLER BREWING CO.

15801 E. 1ST ST., IRWINDALE, CA, 91706
312120Breweries

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OSHA inspections
22
over 35 years
Violations
25
$35,575 in penalties
Penalties
$35,575
$1,423 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations

Summary

MILLER BREWING CO. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 22 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $35,575 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 755 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

MILLER BREWING CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, 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
22
0.6 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
25
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$35,575
$1,423 avg / violation
36% serious64% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
11 of 22
Inspection trigger · accident
10 of 22

45% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 25 citations in this view · $35,575 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3273 A32$8,750Jul 1991Jul 1993
4002 A33$5,625Dec 1991Nov 1994
342 A22$5,500Jun 1993Apr 2007
3212 A0122$4,250Nov 1994Nov 1994
3203 B0222$4,250Nov 1994Nov 1994
3384 B11$5,000Nov 1992Nov 1992
3314 A11$750Oct 1993Oct 1993
4075 A11$400Dec 1991Dec 1991
3999 B11$400Dec 1991Dec 1991
5189 J01 A11$280Apr 2003Apr 2003
5189 F01 B311$185Apr 2003Apr 2003
5189 D03 A811$185Apr 2003Apr 2003
3203 A0411Feb 1993Feb 1993
3660 A11Jul 1991Jul 1991
29 CFR 2340.002311Jul 1991Jul 1991
29 CFR 2340.0016 C11Jul 1991Jul 1991
3663 E11Jul 1991Jul 1991
3664 A0711Jul 1991Jul 1991

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3121 within CA. Peer group: 755 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $1,240
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MILLER BREWING CO.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
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
11
Accident
10

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 MILLER BREWING CO.. 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 2, 2007AMPUTATED,ROTATING SHAFT,FINGER,CAUGHT BETWEEN1
Jul 23, 1994FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,GRATING,WORK STATION,RIB,FLOOR OPENING,COMMUNICATION,CONTUSION,INATTENTION1
Jul 13, 1994AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CLEANING,STRUCK AGAINST,LOCKOUT,CLOGGED,AUGER1
Jan 15, 1993FRACTURE,HEAD,PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,WORK RULES,SLIP,FALL,LOST BALANCE,WRIST11
Aug 26, 1992FINGER,GLOVE,WORK RULES,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,CONVEYOR,CONVEYOR BELT11

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
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

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

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. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jan 2004 – Jun 2004Breweries1

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 MILLER BREWING CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
0

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
MILLER BREWING COMPANY
15801 E. 1ST ST. · IRWINDALE, CA, 91706
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified30Mar 2024View →

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 MILLER BREWING CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-01-05Accident1$5,000
2003-07-16Complaint0$0
2002-11-01Planned3$650
2000-06-09Complaint0$0
1998-02-02Accident0$0
1994-07-28Accident22$4,250
1994-07-21Accident31$6,375
1993-08-30Accident0$0
1993-02-02Accident31$9,250
1993-02-02Accident11$2,500
1992-11-17Complaint1$0
1992-10-01Accident21$5,750
1992-10-01Complaint0$0
1992-06-08Complaint0$0
1992-04-23Complaint0$0
1992-04-23Complaint0$0
1991-11-26Complaint0$0
1991-10-23Accident0$0
1991-09-19Complaint0$0
1991-08-01Accident33$1,800
1991-06-18Complaint0$0
1991-05-23Complaint6$0

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 MILLER BREWING CO. 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 MILLER BREWING CO.'s OSHA violation history?
MILLER BREWING CO. has 22 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $35,575 in total penalties.
How does MILLER BREWING CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
MILLER BREWING CO. operates in the breweries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.