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AIRGAS EAST

1200 SULLIVAN STREET, ELMIRA, NY, 14901
Operated by Airgas East · 1 of 4 establishments
424690Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 560732648

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OSHA inspections
1
over 15 years
Violations
1
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

AIRGAS EAST has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 15 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 36th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 46 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

AIRGAS EAST 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

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
1
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Nov 2011Nov 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

36th

Below average violations in NAICS 4246 within NY. Peer group: 46 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $1,200
Inspection frequency
0th
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
−1.2
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.1

Reported for 26 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
1.2
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
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 AIRGAS EAST. 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 AIRGAS EAST. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AIRGAS EAST. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NY — for Airgas East, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Representation (union)
1

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 Airgas East 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 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
02-RM-094115Representation electionDec 2012Dec 2012ClosedRegion 02, New York, New York

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 AIRGAS EAST. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AIRGAS EAST. 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
AIRGAS EAST
1200 SULLIVAN ST · ELMIRA, NY, 14901
RCRANo Violation Identified00Aug 2012View →

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 AIRGAS EAST. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$97K
Awards
29
Top agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$94K
Company-wide — AIRGAS INC (across 185 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-177080.42
Obligated (all-time)
$82.3M
Awards (all-time)
9,812

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Veterans Affairs$94K
Department of Defense$4K
Largest awards
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BULK MEDICAL GASES FOR ALBANY VAMC&CBOCS
    contract · Last action 2012-10-12
    $17,212
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    GAS TANK REFILLS AT CANANDAIGUA VAMC AND ROCHESTER CBOC IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2012-10-03
    $10,836
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    WALKING SIZE OXYGEN CYLINDERS FOR PATIENTS
    contract · Last action 2013-06-06
    $7,113
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    PATIENT OXYGEN TANKS
    contract · Last action 2013-09-18
    $6,085
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2008-10-01
    $4,000
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    GAS
    contract · Last action 2010-04-28
    $3,976
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    WORK ON CYLINDERS
    contract · Last action 2009-04-02
    $3,545
  • Department of Defense
    MOBIFLEX 200-M BASE UNIT
    contract · Last action 2010-08-05
    $3,507
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    DOM OXYGEN REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MONTHS OF JULY, AU
    contract · Last action 2008-07-01
    $3,340
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    REFILL GOVERNMENT OWNED OXYGEN TANKS / ENGRAVE VASYR / PURCHASE NEW TANKS
    contract · Last action 2010-04-16
    $3,319
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    CARBON DIOXIDE GAS-50LB-CY AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    contract · Last action 2009-02-27
    $3,211
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    TAS::36 0160::TAS CHEMICALS&CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
    contract · Last action 2010-12-29
    $3,129
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    TAS::36 0160::TAS CHEMICALS&CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
    contract · Last action 2010-12-01
    $3,129
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    EMPTY "E" CYLINDER TANKS, ENGRAVING ON NECK OF CYLINDER, ETC
    contract · Last action 2008-04-08
    $3,127
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    MEDICAL, DENTAL & VETERINARY EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES
    contract · Last action 2010-01-08
    $3,119
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    MEDICAL GASES
    contract · Last action 2009-07-02
    $3,098
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    TAS::36 0160::TAS CHEMICALS & CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
    contract · Last action 2010-10-29
    $3,057
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    LOGISTICS HOSPITAL SUPPLIES-SYRACUSE
    contract · Last action 2010-09-01
    $3,050
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    MEDICAL SUPPLIES
    contract · Last action 2010-08-02
    $3,050
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    DOM OXYGEN REQUIREMENTS FOR APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE.
    contract · Last action 2008-04-11
    $2,791
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    DOM OXYGEN REQUIREMENTS FOR JANUARY, FEBRUARY, AND
    contract · Last action 2008-01-07
    $2,241
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    80 CU FT NITROGEN TANKS
    contract · Last action 2008-06-12
    $323
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ROLLER BASE; SIZE 18.8" (478 MM) DIAMETER
    contract · Last action 2008-03-20
    $301
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ROLLER BASE; SIZE 18.8" (478MM), DIAMETER
    contract · Last action 2008-07-24
    $167
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SILVER BRAZE ROD
    contract · Last action 2008-02-06
    $159
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SECOND QUARTER H-TANK RENTAL
    contract · Last action 2008-01-02
    $140
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    RENTAL OF SIX [6] H TANKS FOR BACKUP MEDICAL AIR.
    contract · Last action 2008-07-01
    $138
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    LIQUID NITROGEN DIPPER
    contract · Last action 2008-02-13
    $42
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    AIR GAS DELIVERY
    contract · Last action 2012-10-09
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423450 - MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2013-09-18. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-06-02Planned1$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

AIRGAS EAST is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Airgas East.

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

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AIRGAS EAST 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Airgas East, 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 AIRGAS EAST's OSHA violation history?
AIRGAS EAST has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
How does AIRGAS EAST's safety record compare to its industry?
AIRGAS EAST operates in the other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. AIRGAS EAST's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.2.