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SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA is a electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring employer in THOMASTON, CT. Federal records show 5 OSHA inspections with 38 violations and $29,497 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 2, 2026.

SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA

1430 WATERBURY ROAD, THOMASTON, CT, 06787

Parent: WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (2,608 locations)

332813 Top companies in Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring

EIN: 061011526

76 employees

Federal Enforcement
5
OSHA inspections
38 violations
$29,497 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 hospitalizations3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.1
Industry Avg DART
2.3
Self-Reported DART
5.4
Self-Reported TRIR
5.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
5
OSHA Violations
38
Total Penalties
$29,497
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
24 years
Last Activity
100 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
1.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
79% serious$776 avg per violation$5,899 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$29,497 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.3
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+3.1
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
1
Referral
2
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

96%
Worse than most peers
vs 126 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
92%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
94%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
3
Quarters Non-Compliant
8
Formal Actions
1
Status: Significant Violation
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
253294
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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SEC Enforcement(2)

$3,289,301 totallast: 2015-10-27

SEC Litigation Releases filed against WASTE MANAGEMENT INC— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA is one of 2,608 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. WASTE MANAGEMENT INC is a SEC public reporter (WM), with most recent reported revenue of $25.2B.

Federal enforcement records on SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC across all 2,608 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

Other employers in Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring within CT

Industry context

Within the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry in CT, SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA ranks in the 96th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 126 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 92th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 94th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.1 for the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.3. SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA's self-reported DART rate is 5.38, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA's OSHA violation history?
SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $29,497 in total penalties.
How does SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA's safety record compare to its industry?
SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA's self-reported DART rate is 5.38 compared to an industry average of 2.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA of THOMASTON, CT from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA resolves to the parent rollup WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, which operates 2,608 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICA include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if SUMMIT CORPORATION OF AMERICAoperates 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.