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ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY

190 RITTENHOUSE CIRCLE, BRISTOL, PA, 19007
Operated by Action Manufacturing Company · 1 of 4 establishments
332993Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
9
over 13 years
Violations
26
$57,903 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 6 National Emphasis Program inspections · 5 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $57,903 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 521 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.7 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
26
2.0 / yr
Penalties
$57,903
$2,227 avg / violation
65% serious35% other
Inspection trigger · referral
4 of 9
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 9

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $57,903 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000122$16,900Mar 2019Aug 2019
29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I22$4,981Jun 2016Sep 2017
29 CFR 1910.0242 B22$4,407Jun 2016Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I22$2,066Jul 2013May 2026
29 CFR 1926.0020 B0211$8,275May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$5,063Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$3,825Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0311$3,137Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0036 G0211$2,540Sep 2017Sep 2017
29 CFR 1910.0147 D11$2,066Jul 2013Jul 2013
29 CFR 1910.0119 E0111$1,620Sep 2013Sep 2013
29 CFR 1910.0119 L0111$1,620Sep 2013Sep 2013
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,405Jul 2013Jul 2013
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0304 F01 VIII11Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0611Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 M0111Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0611Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 K0111Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0119 C0111Sep 2013Sep 2013

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3329 within PA. Peer group: 521 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $1,635
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
1.3
vs industry
+0.1
TRIR
1.3
vs industry
−1.0

Reported for 82 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
3
Complaint
1
Referral
4
Follow-up
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2019 – Mar 2019

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Mar 13, 2019Explosion, n.e.c.Hand(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Jan 22, 2019Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFingertip(s)Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 13, 2019Burn,Caught In,Detonator Lead,Explosion,Flying Object,Hand,Laceration11
Jan 22, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Fingertip,Pinned,Press11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
9 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 9 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Dec 2011 – Dec 2013Small Arms Manufacturing0

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0
Formal actions
1
EPA penalties
$126,152

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · $126,152 in assessed penalties.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ACTION MANUFACTURING CO
190 RITTENHOUSE CIRCLE · BRISTOL, PA, 19007
RCRATRINo Violation Identified11$126,152Jul 2023View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
101254
Operation
B

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$345.6M
Obligated (all-time)
$599.2M
Awards
35
Top agency
Department of Defense
$599.2M

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332993 - AMMUNITION (EXCEPT SMALL ARMS) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-03-19. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-11-20Referral2$8,275
2024-03-22Planned11$4,407
2019-03-18Referral11$12,400
2019-02-04Referral11$4,500
2017-09-14Follow-up21$7,520
2016-04-06Planned65$5,063
2016-04-06Planned53$6,962
2013-05-06Referral32$3,240
2013-03-14Complaint53$5,536

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Action Manufacturing Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Action Manufacturing Company across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in ammunition (except small arms) manufacturing within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Action Manufacturing Company, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $57,902.7 in total penalties.
How does ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY operates in the ammunition (except small arms) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 1.33 compared to an industry average of 1.2.