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MERCER FORGE CORPORATION is a iron and steel forging employer in MERCER, PA. Federal records show 13 OSHA inspections with 21 violations and $34,209 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

MERCER FORGE CORPORATION

200 BROWN STREET, MERCER, PA, 16137

332111 Top companies in Iron and Steel Forging

EIN: 251511711

125 employees

Federal Enforcement
13
OSHA inspections
21 violations
$34,209 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 hospitalizations8 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
5.4
Industry Avg DART
3.3
Self-Reported DART
3.6
Self-Reported TRIR
4.3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
13
OSHA Violations
21
Total Penalties
$34,209
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$1,372
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
27 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Severity Mix
48% serious$1,629 avg per violation$2,631 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$1,372
Avg Back Wages / Case
$1,372
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$35,581 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-1.1
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+0.3
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
6
Referral
4
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 54% of inspections
Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

97%
Worse than most peers
vs 192 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
96%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
99%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
2
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
3071243
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Iron and Steel Forging within PA

Industry context

Within the iron and steel forging industry in PA, MERCER FORGE CORPORATION ranks in the 97th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 192 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 96th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 99th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 5.4 for the iron and steel forging sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 3.3. MERCER FORGE CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 3.58, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MERCER FORGE CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
MERCER FORGE CORPORATION has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $34,209 in total penalties.
How does MERCER FORGE CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
MERCER FORGE CORPORATION operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. MERCER FORGE CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 3.58 compared to an industry average of 3.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MERCER FORGE CORPORATION of MERCER, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for MERCER FORGE CORPORATION include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if MERCER FORGE CORPORATIONoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.