Establishment profile
AEC, INC.
21305 20TH AVE., NEW VIRGINIA, IA, 50210
332323 — Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing
Summary
AEC, INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 23 years of recorded history, with $1,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 165 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AEC, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $1,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $250 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B08 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | $250 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3323 within IA. Peer group: 165 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AEC, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 AEC, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2002 | AMPUTATED,CRANE HOOK,FINGER,WORK RULES,OVERHEAD CRANE,SLING,CRANE,INATTENTION | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 AEC, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AEC, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IA — for AEC, INC., not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other AEC, INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-325872 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2023 | Apr 2024 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 AEC, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AEC, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AEC, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-22 | Referral | 17 | 12 | $1,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AEC, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AEC, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- AEC, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 17 violations and $1,000 in total penalties.
- How does AEC, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- AEC, INC. operates in the ornamental and architectural metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.