1 open case OSHA company record

Berry Global, Inc. OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Sterling, MA

  • Location Sterling, MA
  • Inspections on record 2023–2026
  • Data as of October 29, 2026
Inspections since 2023
1
Citations
2
Current penalties
$198,600
Willful
0
Repeat
2

Berry Global, Inc. had 1 OSHA inspection since 2023, with 2 citations and $198,600 in current penalties. That includes 0 willful and 2 repeat citations. The most-cited rule is 29 CFR 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) (2 citations). One case is still open, so penalties may change.

OSHA inspections at Berry Global, Inc.

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OpenedInspectionTypeStatusCitationsCurrent penalty
April 29, 2026 348907262 Referral Open 2 $198,600
August 15, 2023 346910706 Follow-up Closed 0 $0

Penalties by citation type

  • Repeat 2 citations$198,600

OSHA standards Berry Global, Inc. was cited for

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29 CFR 1910.147

2 citations · $198,600

The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)

Repeat

Training for 1910.147 →

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Questions about Berry Global, Inc.’s OSHA record

How many times has OSHA inspected Berry Global, Inc.?

OSHA records list 1 inspection of Berry Global, Inc. in Sterling, MA since 2023, plus 1 older stored inspection.

How much has Berry Global, Inc. been fined by OSHA?

Since 2023: $198,600 in initial proposed penalties and $198,600 in current penalties across 2 citations. Open cases can still change.

What OSHA violations has Berry Global, Inc. been cited for?

Most-cited sections since 2023, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.147 (The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)): 2.

What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?

A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.

Is this the same company as other Berry Global, Inc. locations?

Not necessarily. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so this page covers Sterling, MA only. Names merged here: BERRY GLOBAL, INC..

Records merged for this page: BERRY GLOBAL, INC. at STERLING, MA. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so a company with several sites can have several pages, and two different employers with the same name in the same city share one.

Window: inspections opened since October 29, 2023. Citations can be issued up to six months after an inspection, and penalties change when cases settle. Data comes from public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly, and may be incomplete or out of date. Verify on osha.gov before relying on it. Not legal advice. Black Belt Safety is not part of OSHA or the U.S. Department of Labor and cannot change a citation or penalty.

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