Establishment profile
PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
31-35 SOUTH ST, DANBURY, CT, 06810
333414 — Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing
Summary
PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $9,800 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 64th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 23 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 55th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $9,800 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C06 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0062 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0062 J01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3334 within CT. Peer group: 23 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 90 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jun 2024
Most frequent event: Injured by object handled by person n.e.c.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2024 | Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
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)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDESIGN AND FABRICATE COMBUSTOR FOR TURBINE TEST RIG (W6)contract · Last action 2022-03-30$48,512
- Department of DefenseCALIBRATE BOILER EQUIPMENT WR# 541E-8J:contract · Last action 2011-10-18$27,615
- Department of Veterans AffairsBURNER MANAGEMENT REPAIRScontract · Last action 2024-08-20$13,640
- Department of JusticeINTERSTITIAL FUEL TANK MONITOR FOR FCC ALLENWOOD POWER HOUSEcontract · Last action 2012-10-01$13,447
- Department of Veterans AffairsBURNER DLC DRUM LEVEL SETUP , CALIBRATION AND TUNINGcontract · Last action 2020-05-21$11,184
- Department of Veterans AffairsEMERGENCY BOILER PROGRAM # 3 REPAIRS FOR HUNTINGTON VAMCcontract · Last action 2023-05-19$10,000
- Department of Homeland SecurityCGC POLAR STAR BOILER CONTROLLER TROUBLESHOOT AND REPAIR.contract · Last action 2026-02-10$8,940
- Department of Veterans AffairsCOMBUSTION TUNING BOILER 1contract · Last action 2023-09-26$8,500
- Department of Veterans AffairsOXYGEN ANALYZER SYSTEM WITH MULTI LOOP CONTROLLERcontract · Last action 2015-06-15$8,259
- Department of Veterans AffairsEMERGENCY BOILER DIAGNOSTICcontract · Last action 2023-11-01$7,300
- Department of Veterans AffairsBOILER #1 O2 REPAIRcontract · Last action 2024-03-01$7,012
- Department of Veterans AffairsIGF::OT::IGF SERVICE CONTRACT -CALIBRATION OF INSTRUMENTATION AND PLANT CONTROLcontract · Last action 2014-07-31$7,000
- Department of the TreasuryCONTROL COMBUSTION CALLIBRATIONcontract · Last action 2009-05-13$6,029
- Department of DefenseBOILER CALIBRATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, BLDGS 345, 3062, 4600contract · Last action 2011-11-22$0
- Department of DefenseCALIBRATION BOILER EQUIPcontract · Last action 2010-09-27$-34,128
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333414 - HEATING EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT WARM AIR FURNACES) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-02-10. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-31 | Complaint | 10 | 10 | $9,800 | |
| 1986-06-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in heating equipment (except warm air furnaces) manufacturing within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MESTEK, INC.SOUTH WINDSOR — 1 federal enforcement record
- EEMAX INC.OXFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- CARLIN COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY INC.NORTH HAVEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- DANBURY WINAIR COMPANYBROOKFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 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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- What is PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $9,800 in total penalties.
- How does PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION operates in the heating equipment (except warm air furnaces) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. PREFERRED UTILITIES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 1.07 compared to an industry average of 1.2.