Establishment profile
THE KERITE COMPANY
49 DAY STREET, SEYMOUR, CT, 06483
335929 — Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing
Summary
THE KERITE COMPANY has accumulated 57 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $13,220 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 50 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE KERITE COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
78% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 29 citations in this view · $13,220 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 4 | $2,210 | Feb 1986 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $975 | Nov 1986 | Feb 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | $175 | Nov 1986 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 2 | 2 | $160 | Nov 1986 | Sep 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 II | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1986 | Feb 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 II | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1986 | Sep 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 I | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1986 | Sep 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $1,900 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,900 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $1,900 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G08 IIA | 1 | 1 | $1,155 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $975 | Feb 1993 | Feb 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Nov 1986 | Nov 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Nov 1986 | Nov 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $175 | Nov 1986 | Nov 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Nov 1986 | Nov 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G08 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
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 57 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THE KERITE COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 THE KERITE COMPANY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2004 | BURN,HOSE,LOCKOUT,CHEMICAL BURN,STRUCK BY,DISCONNECTING MEANS,PRESSURE RELEASE | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Nov 11, 1985 | LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR,UNGUARDEDFatality | 1 | — | 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 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 THE KERITE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE KERITE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THE KERITE COMPANY. 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 THE KERITE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE KERITE COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-03 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-09-09 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $1,155 | |
| 2004-08-24 | Referral | 11 | 7 | $7,500 | |
| 1997-03-05 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-02-08 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-12-10 | Complaint | 6 | 4 | $2,925 | |
| 1987-06-23 | Follow-up | 3 | — | $160 | |
| 1986-09-18 | Planned | 30 | 6 | $1,120 | |
| 1985-11-12 | Accident | 2 | 1 | $360 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE KERITE COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 THE KERITE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- THE KERITE COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 57 violations and $13,220 in total penalties.
- How does THE KERITE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE KERITE COMPANY operates in the other communication and energy wire manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.8.
- Has THE KERITE COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving THE KERITE COMPANY.