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SEAL METHODS, INC.

11915 SHOEMAKER AVE., SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA, 90670
339991Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing

OSHA inspections
7
over 24 years
Violations
15
$81,835 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SEAL METHODS, INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $81,835 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 536 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.3 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
15
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$81,835
$5,456 avg / violation
Trend
IMPROVING
HIGH confidence
40% serious60% other
Inspection trigger · accident
4 of 7
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 7

71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3399 within CA. Peer group: 536 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
Inspection frequency
99th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
1
Accident
4

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
0
Quarters non-compliant
12

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2609776
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-04-22Unprog Related31$16,145
2024-01-23Accident21$14,535
2021-05-25Unprog Related41$23,055
2014-05-13Accident31$9,000
2011-03-18Accident32$19,100
2005-09-14Accident0$0
2001-11-06Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SEAL METHODS, INC. from 16 federal data sources plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is SEAL METHODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SEAL METHODS, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $81,835 in total penalties.
How does SEAL METHODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SEAL METHODS, INC. operates in the gasket, packing, and sealing device manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.