Establishment profile
THULE, INC
42 SILVERMINE ROAD, SEYMOUR, CT, 06483
332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Summary
THULE, INC has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $22,050 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 170 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 68th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THULE, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, FMCSA motor carrier registration, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, or CMS nursing home enforcement.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $22,050 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F01 | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $800 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | $800 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $650 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F06 II | 1 | 1 | $650 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $650 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $500 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $200 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $200 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $200 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
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 3329 within CT. Peer group: 170 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THULE, INC. 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 THULE, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 THULE, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THULE, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THULE, INC. 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 THULE, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THULE, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The plastic brackets on the car seat adapter can break, posing a fall hazard to infants.. Most recent recall: 2020-08-12. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thule Recalls RideAlong Rear-Mounted Child Bike Seats Due to Chemical Ingestion Hazard #24182 | Apr 2024 | The harness padding of Thule RideAlong bike seats can contain flame-retardant DecaBDE in excess of regulatory limits, posing a chemical hazard. DecaBDE can be toxic if it is ingested or comes into contact with skin or eyes. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: EQUIPMENT. Most recent campaign: 2022-10-21. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
NHTSA campaign roster
Every NHTSA recall campaign issued for this manufacturer, most-recent first. Component column shows the primary system cited (airbags, brakes, electrical, fuel system, etc.). FMVSS column shows the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard cited, if any. Potentially affected = NHTSA’s estimate of vehicles in the recall scope. 4 campaigns shown · 19,094 units potentially affected · 2 distinct components.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Vehicles | FMVSS | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22E091000 | Oct 2022 | EQUIPMENT | THULE | — | 4,759 |
| 21E045000 | May 2021 | EQUIPMENT | TEPUITHULE TEPUI | — | 738 |
| 16E053000 | Jun 2016 | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | THULE | — | 9,140 |
| 10E020000 | May 2010 | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | THULE | — | 4,457 |
Source: NHTSA recall database. Each campaign typically covers multiple model years and trims; the Vehicles column shows the distinct makes affected (model lists collapse in this view to keep the row scannable).
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-28 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-03-04 | Planned | 28 | 17 | $21,050 | |
| 2002-03-04 | Planned | 7 | 4 | $1,000 |
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 THULE, INC 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 THULE, INC's OSHA violation history?
- THULE, INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $22,050 in total penalties.
- How does THULE, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- THULE, INC operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.