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ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING

7800 A SOUTH NOGALES HWY., TUCSON, AZ, 85756
336413Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 14 years
Violations
6
$3,860 in penalties
Penalties
$3,860
$643 avg

Summary

ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 14 years of recorded history, with $3,860 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 49th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 87 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 65th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 14 yrs
Violations
6
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$3,860
$643 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $3,860 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$2,040Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$1,020Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 IV11$800Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0111Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0165 B0211Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA11Jun 2011Jun 2011

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

49th

Below average violations in NAICS 3364 within AZ. Peer group: 87 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $938
Inspection frequency
65th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
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

Planned
2

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
15 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING. 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 ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The brake component housed within the bicycle's carbon fork can disengage from the fork and allow the brake assembly to contact the wheel spokes while rotating, posing a fall hazard.. Most recent recall: 2011-09-22. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$8.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$14.2M
Awards
38
Top agency
Department of Defense
$11.2M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$11.2M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$3.1M
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING, LLC: STTR PHASE II PROPOSAL NUMBER:L2-0506 PROPOSAL TITLE:HIGH ENTROPY TPS MATERIALS
    contract · Last action 2025-04-02
    $1,799,999
  • Department of Defense
    SBIR/STTR PHASE II R&D ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF TPS MATERIALS
    contract · Last action 2025-05-14
    $1,480,249
  • Department of Defense
    SBIR 2 N211-016
    contract · Last action 2025-05-06
    $1,099,999
  • Department of Defense
    SBIR PHASE II PROPOSAL #L2-0423 TENDERED UNDER TOPIC # DLA22.2-007 FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMIC INSULATION THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS FOR HYPERSONIC WEAPONS
    contract · Last action 2025-10-20
    $999,999
  • Department of Defense
    SBIR PHASE III (TO 0001)
    contract · Last action 2010-05-05
    $900,000
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    FY23 SBIR PHASE II - HIGH EMISSIVITY CHANNEL MATERIALS
    contract · Last action 2025-03-25
    $899,999
  • Department of Defense
    873AUTHORITY
    contract · Last action 2024-04-16
    $899,996
  • Department of Defense
    EOD TOOLKITS TO REPLACE MK-26/27
    contract · Last action 2012-12-17
    $797,091
  • Department of Defense
    HIGH TEMPERATURE MATERIALS FOR HYPERSONIC RADOMES AND ANTENNAS
    contract · Last action 2021-09-10
    $749,999
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    BN CERAMICS FOR HALL-EFFECT THRUSTER DISCHARGE CHANNELS
    contract · Last action 2021-10-14
    $749,999
  • Department of Defense
    NON-CONTACT TABLETOP MECHANICAL TESTING OF ULTRA-HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMICS
    contract · Last action 2010-06-29
    $749,995
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    IGF::OT::IGF LEGACY REFRACTORY MATERIALS THAT HAVE ORIGINS DATING TO THE ORIGINAL SATURN PROGRAM ARE COMMONLY USED IN CURRENT LAUNCH FACILITIES. ALTHOUGH THEY FAIL TO MEET THE TARGET REQUIREMENTS, THEY ARE THE ONLY APPROVED MATERIAL. OUR RESEARCH TEAM HAS DEMONSTRATED A BASELINE SYSTEM DURING THE PHASE I EFFORT THAT COMBINES A NON-CEMENT BINDER, A HIGH TEMPERATURE MACRO AGGREGATE, AND REACTIVE NANO AGGREGATES TO PRODUCE AN ULTRA HIGH TEMPERATURE REFRACTORY (UHTR). OUR UHTR SYSTEM HAS SUSTAINED SHORT TERM EXPOSURES TO 3000C IN A LABORATORY TEST AND EXCELLENT RESISTANCE TO ENVIRONMENTAL AGING. THE PHASE II EFFORT WILL OPTIMIZE THE MECHANICAL AND THERMAL BEHAVIOR BASED ON ROCKET PLUME EXPOSURE TESTING.
    contract · Last action 2016-09-08
    $749,994
  • Department of Defense
    CONTRACT AWARD FOR N211-016
    contract · Last action 2022-07-14
    $239,983
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    EO14042 SBIR PHASE I HIGH EMISSIVITY CHANNEL MATERIALS
    contract · Last action 2022-07-21
    $156,499
  • Department of Defense
    HIGH TEMPERATURE MATERIALS FOR HYPERSONIC RADOMES&ANTENNAS
    contract · Last action 2018-09-14
    $150,000
  • Department of Defense
    SBIR/STTR PHASE I RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
    contract · Last action 2023-03-13
    $149,999
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF SBIR PHASE I - AWARD PHASE I SBIR FOR TOPIC N131-020 HIGH ENERGY POWER DENSITY FOR PROPOSAL N131-020-0909
    contract · Last action 2013-09-04
    $149,942
  • Department of Defense
    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
    contract · Last action 2025-06-24
    $140,000
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    PROGRAMS THAT REQUIRE HIGH DV (INTERPLANETARY, DEEP SPACE, ETC.). NUCLEAR PROPULSION WILL ALLOW FOR SHORTER TRAVEL.TIMES AND FEWER LAUNCHES WHEN HUMAN MISSIONS TO MARS BEGIN.
    contract · Last action 2021-05-08
    $124,999
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    ROBUST CERAMICS FOR HALL-EFFECT THRUSTER DISCHARGE CHANNELS
    contract · Last action 2021-02-18
    $124,999
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    PHASE I SBIR FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF SIC-SIC CMCS
    contract · Last action 2019-10-31
    $124,999
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    IGF::OT::IGF LEGACY REFRACTORY MATERIALS THAT HAVE ORIGINS DATING TO THE ORIGINAL SATURN PROGRAM ARE COMMONLY USED IN CURRENT LAUNCH FACILITIES. ALTHOUGH THEY FAILURE TO MEET THE TARGET REQUIREMENTS, THEY ARE THE ONLY APPROVED MATERIAL. OUR RESEARCH TEAM PROPOSED TO DEVELOP AN ULTRA HIGH TEMPERATURE REFRACTORY SYSTEM THAT USES A NON-CEMENT BINDER, A HIGH TEMPERATURE MACRO AGGREGATE, AND REACTIVE NANO AGGREGATES. THE DEVELOPED BINDER SYSTEM WILL EXHIBIT SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS IN STRENGTH AND HAVE FUNCTIONAL LIMIT OF 4000F.
    contract · Last action 2014-02-13
    $124,972
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF FILLED INORGANIC RESIN FILM (FIRF) #2 (SERVICES)
    contract · Last action 2016-04-19
    $124,951
  • Department of Defense
    STTR PHASE I PROPOSAL L23A-003-0005 TENDERED UNDER TOPIC #DLA23A-003 FOR FORMING NEW HEC DIBORIDES INTO HIGH POROSITY TPS MATERIALS
    contract · Last action 2023-07-18
    $100,000
  • Department of Defense
    BASE AWARD FOR SBIR I PROPOSAL L222-007-0011 ENTITLED "HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMIC INSULATION THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS FOR HYPERSONIC WEAPONS"
    contract · Last action 2022-09-08
    $99,999
  • Department of Defense
    STTR FY09 (PHASE I) - INNOVATIVE JOINING OF ULTRA-HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMICS (UHTC) FOR TPS APPLICATIONS
    contract · Last action 2010-04-15
    $99,998
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF!8502539107!SERVICES - MANAG
    contract · Last action 2015-09-26
    $99,990
  • Department of Defense
    STTRSOL2016.A IGF::CT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2016-07-25
    $79,998
  • Department of Defense
    21 IN. MOTOR MANDRELS
    contract · Last action 2018-09-13
    $67,073
  • Department of Defense
    OPEN END WRENCH
    contract · Last action 2014-09-30
    $53,198
  • Department of Defense
    MANDREL FASTCORE RAPID PROTOTYPE
    contract · Last action 2025-05-14
    $52,654
  • Department of Defense
    MANDRELS
    contract · Last action 2020-05-11
    $46,071
  • Department of Defense
    MANDRELS
    contract · Last action 2019-07-17
    $37,595
  • Department of Defense
    AQUACORE PREMIUM
    contract · Last action 2014-09-10
    $7,795
  • Department of Defense
    AQUACORE PREMIUM 6002A
    contract · Last action 2014-02-03
    $6,180
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    WATER SOLUBLE MANDRELS
    contract · Last action 2011-11-08
    $5,335
  • Department of Defense
    AQUACORE AND AQUAPOUR
    contract · Last action 2015-09-25
    $3,751
  • Department of Defense
    WASH-OUT MANDRELS
    contract · Last action 2011-01-28
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541715 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY). Last action: 2025-10-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-06-24Planned3$0
2011-06-24Planned33$3,860

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

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Frequently asked

What is ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING's OSHA violation history?
ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $3,860 in total penalties.
How does ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING's safety record compare to its industry?
ADVANCED CERAMICS MANUFACTURING operates in the other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1.