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CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION is a iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing employer in READING, PA. Federal records show 13 OSHA inspections with 13 violations and $42,445 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.

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

101 W BERN ST, READING, PA, 19601

Parent: Carpenter Technology (12 locations)

331110 Top companies in Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing

EIN: 230458500

1,977 employees

Federal Enforcement
13
OSHA inspections
13 violations
$42,445 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
3 hospitalizations9 National Emphasis Program inspections8 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
1.3
Self-Reported DART
0.5
Self-Reported TRIR
1.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
13
OSHA Violations
13
Total Penalties
$42,445
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
9 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
1.4/yr
Violation Rate
1.4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
62% serious$3,265 avg per violation$3,265 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$42,445 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-0.8
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.8
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
3
Referral
6
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

93%
Worse than most peers
vs 121 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
96%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
98%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
9
Unfair Labor Practice
8
Representation (Union)
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
2236811
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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Part of a larger organization

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION is one of 12 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Carpenter Technology. Carpenter Technology is a SEC public reporter (CRS), with most recent reported revenue of $2.9B.

Federal enforcement records on CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Carpenter Technology across all 12 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Carpenter Technology

Other employers in Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing within PA

Industry context

Within the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing industry in PA, CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION ranks in the 93th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 121 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 98th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.3. CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0.48, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $42,445 in total penalties.
How does CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION operates in the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0.48 compared to an industry average of 1.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION of READING, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, FMCSA motor carrier safety, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION resolves to the parent rollup Carpenter Technology, which operates 12 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION include 3 hospitalizations.

This profile may be incomplete if CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY 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.