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ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.

7476 INDUSTRIAL PARK WAY, MACUNGIE, PA, 18062
333415 — Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 232983062

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OSHA inspections
3
over 21 years
Violations
6
$3,825 in penalties
Penalties
$3,825
$638 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $3,825 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 111 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
6
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$3,825
$638 avg / violation
83% serious17% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $3,825 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1026 D0111$1,763Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0611$1,763Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$300Jan 2005Jan 2005
29 CFR 1910.1026 L01 I11—Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.1026 L02 I A11—Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111—Jan 2005Jan 2005

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

71st

Above average violations in NAICS 3334 within PA. Peer group: 111 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
65th
peer median: $1,045
Inspection frequency
74th
peer median: 1

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
0.0
vs industry
−1.1
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.1

Reported for 20 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
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
2
Complaint
1

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 RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
—
Most recent activity
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.. 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 RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.. 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 RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS
7476 INDUSTRIAL PKWY · MACUNGIE, PA, 18062
RCRANo Violation Identified00——View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.. 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)
$360K
Obligated (all-time)
$1.8M
Awards
64
Top agency
Department of Defense
$800K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$800K
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$436K
Department of Commerce$307K
Department of the Interior$216K
Largest awards (top 50 of 64)
  • Department of Defense
    CRYO PROBE STATION
    contract · Last action 2015-03-23
    $176,791
  • Department of Defense
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT FOR OPTICAL STUDIES
    contract · Last action 2024-11-12
    $101,181
  • Department of Defense
    PROBE STATION
    contract · Last action 2010-09-13
    $91,467
  • Department of Defense
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT FOR MICROSCOPE
    contract · Last action 2025-08-29
    $79,508
  • Department of Commerce
    CLOSED CYCLE OPTICAL CRYOSTAT
    contract · Last action 2017-08-28
    $63,192
  • Department of Defense
    PROBE STATION
    contract · Last action 2015-07-18
    $61,770
  • Department of Defense
    OPTICAL CYROSTAT SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2010-09-29
    $58,600
  • Department of the Interior
    CRYOGENIC COLD HEADS
    contract · Last action 2014-07-28
    $55,332
  • Department of Commerce
    PURCHASE ORDER FOR ARS LOW TEMPERATURE ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2016-06-10
    $54,145
  • Department of Defense
    VACUUM PROBE STATION
    contract · Last action 2013-09-25
    $52,534
  • Department of Defense
    CRYOSTAT
    contract · Last action 2014-11-28
    $52,145
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    OT : CRYOSTAT : 4200788448
    contract · Last action 2022-02-04
    $44,329
  • Department of Commerce
    HELIUM COMPRESSOR SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2019-09-10
    $42,994
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    OT : ULTRA-HIGH VACUUM CRYOCOOLER SYSTEM : 4200740653
    contract · Last action 2020-08-26
    $40,329
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    OPTICAL VACUUM SHROUD FOR 204 SERIES CRYOCOOLERS
    contract · Last action 2023-06-28
    $36,116
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CRYOCOOLER AND SPARE PARTS : 4200618260
    contract · Last action 2017-05-30
    $33,920
  • Department of Defense
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT
    contract · Last action 2025-12-21
    $32,737
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT
    contract · Last action 2023-10-11
    $32,216
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    OT : CRYOCOOLER : 4200741210
    contract · Last action 2021-08-19
    $29,467
  • Department of Commerce
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT FOR ELECTRICAL AND MAGNETIC PROPERTY TESTING MOEL CS204SE-FMX-3-1-AL
    contract · Last action 2016-09-13
    $29,365
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF HUNT CLOSED SYSTEM CRYOSTAT
    contract · Last action 2018-01-11
    $28,693
  • Department of Defense
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOCOOLER
    contract · Last action 2013-06-28
    $28,580
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT HIGH PERFORMANCE CRYOSTAT FOR OPTICAL ELECTRICAL AND MAGNETIC PROPERTY TESTING
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $25,595
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT FOR OPTICAL, ELECTRICAL AND MAGNETIC PROPERTY TESTING
    contract · Last action 2013-01-23
    $25,580
  • Department of the Interior
    CRYOGENIC DEVICE
    contract · Last action 2010-08-25
    $23,954
  • Department of Commerce
    UHV COMPATIBLE CLOSED CYCLE CRYOCOOLER
    contract · Last action 2016-09-01
    $23,341
  • Department of Defense
    OPEN CYCLE CRYOSTAT PR# 71-3125-16
    contract · Last action 2016-12-20
    $23,161
  • Department of Defense
    CRYOSTAT
    contract · Last action 2011-09-08
    $22,741
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    WATER-COOLED COMPRESSOR AND REQUIRED ACCESSORIES FOR OPERATION
    contract · Last action 2025-06-27
    $22,487
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR THE PURCHASE OF A CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT.
    contract · Last action 2012-10-29
    $22,151
  • Department of the Interior
    CRYCOOLER
    contract · Last action 2008-08-12
    $21,071
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT, MODEL CS202N-Z1AL SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2008-07-15
    $19,881
  • Department of Defense
    HIGH PERFORMANCE HELIUM FLOW CRYOSTAT
    contract · Last action 2010-04-02
    $18,974
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    FUNDS FOR HELIUM COMPRESSOR-WATER, AND HELIUM COMPRESSOR-AIR. SHIPPING.
    contract · Last action 2013-08-20
    $18,000
  • Department of Commerce
    HELIUM COMPRESSOR
    contract · Last action 2017-07-31
    $17,519
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    DE-202 AI HEAD CRYOSTAT THAT INCLUDES 2 THERMOCOUPLES & OPTICAL SAMPLE HOLDER FOR A 1" WINDOW AND 26 OHM HEATER W/CABLE CONTROL
    contract · Last action 2009-03-03
    $17,424
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    UHV CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT SYSTEM AND SHIPPING.
    contract · Last action 2012-03-05
    $16,116
  • Department of the Interior
    CRYOSTAT
    contract · Last action 2011-12-19
    $15,868
  • Department of Commerce
    HELIUM COMPRESSOR, COOLPAC, AND DUAL-HEADED SYSTEM KIT
    contract · Last action 2017-07-18
    $15,784
  • Department of the Interior
    HELIUM COMPRESSOR
    contract · Last action 2009-08-27
    $15,656
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    FUNDS FOR ULTRA HIGH VACUUM CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT FOR LABORATORY STUDIES; AND SHIPPING.
    contract · Last action 2013-07-09
    $14,845
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    FUNDS FOR CLOSED CYCLE CRYOSTAT CRYCOOLER, AND SHIPPING.
    contract · Last action 2013-09-26
    $14,300
  • Department of the Interior
    CRYOCOOLER
    contract · Last action 2012-08-02
    $12,154
  • Department of Commerce
    REPAIR/MAINTENANCE SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2016-02-01
    $11,556
  • Department of Commerce
    CLOSED-CYCLE REFRIGERATOR COLD HEAD REPLACEMENT
    contract · Last action 2023-08-05
    $10,998
  • Department of the Interior
    CRYOCOOLER SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2009-12-23
    $10,570
  • Department of Commerce
    DISPLACER ASSEMBLIES
    contract · Last action 2016-07-25
    $9,955
  • Department of the Interior
    COSCA CHILLER
    contract · Last action 2012-08-29
    $9,068
  • Department of the Interior
    ARS MIXED REFRIGERENT CLOSED CYCLE CRYOCOOLER
    contract · Last action 2008-07-18
    $8,470
  • Department of the Interior
    REFRIGERANT CLOSED CYCLE COOLER
    contract · Last action 2008-08-25
    $8,350

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 334516 - ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-12-21. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-04-23Planned44$3,525
2017-08-16Planned0—$0
2004-12-07Complaint21$300

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 RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. 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 RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $3,825 in total penalties.
How does ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. operates in the air-conditioning and warm air heating equipment and commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. ADVANCED RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.