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MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC is a pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing employer in WEST POINT, PA. Federal records show 5 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $0 in penalties. 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.

MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC

770 SUMNEYTOWN PIKE, WEST POINT, PA, 19486

325412 Top companies in Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
5
OSHA inspections
3 violations
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.4
Industry Avg DART
0.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
5
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$0
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
12 years
Last Activity
69 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
67% serious
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB

Federal Criminal Prosecution Record

Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
View on registry →
Prosecutions
1
Total Payments
$321,636,000
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime Type
FDCA / Pharma
First case: 2012-04-24
Most recent: 2012-04-24

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
1
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Units Recalled
0
Top Hazard: The bottle cap can be cracked which can cause the child-resistant closure to become ineffective to young children who can gain unintended access to the capsules, posing a risk of poisoning.
Most Recent Recall: 2015-08-18

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 40% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

77%
Above average violations
vs 92 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Inspection Frequency Percentile
97%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
6
Unfair Labor Practice
6
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
2867511
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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Industry context

Within the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry in PA, MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC ranks in the 77th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 92 comparable establishments.

Inspection frequency ranks in the 97th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.4 for the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.9.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC's OSHA violation history?
MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC operates in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC of WEST POINT, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, FMCSA motor carrier safety, CPSC consumer-product recalls, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, NHTSA, 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.

This profile may be incomplete if MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLCoperates 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.