BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE, INC. — a nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities) facility located at 540 BOND STREET, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06608 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 6 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $6,300.00. The inspection case was opened on 2015-07-09.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 4.5 per 100 full-time workers — 67% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 0.8 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $6,300.00 is more than 2.4× the national average of $2,638.83 for facilities in the Health Care sector (NAICS 623110). This sector encompasses 27,508 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $72.6M.
State Context: Within CT, this facility's penalty places it at the 88th percentile among 33,669 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,368.63.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 6 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 6 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning August 18, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for November 6, 2015. Of the 6 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $6,300.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
This facility's $6,300 penalty is higher than 63% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 623110 industry in CT. The state average penalty for this industry is $7,026.
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What OSHA violations was BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE, INC. cited for?
BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE, INC. received 6 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $6,300.00. The inspection opened on 2015-07-09.
How much was BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $6,300.00 against BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE, INC. in BRIDGEPORT, CT. Average per citation: $1,050.00.
Is BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE, INC. has a risk score of 4 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) facilities is $2,638.83. This facility penalty of $6,300.00 is above the industry average.