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ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC.

PHANTOM'S HOCKEY ARENA HAMILTON ST., ALLENTOWN, PA, 18101
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
EIN 231612786

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OSHA inspections
15
over 50 years
Violations
10
$5,214 in penalties
Penalties
$5,214
$521 avg

Summary

ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $5,214 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 6,545 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
15
0.3 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
10
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$5,214
$521 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
13 of 15
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 15

20% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $5,214 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.1060 B11$2,142Apr 2014Apr 2014
29 CFR 1926.0502 B0411$1,172Apr 2014Apr 2014
29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIE11$700May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1926.0553 A0111$675May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1926.0403 B0111$525May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1926.0552 B01 I11May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1926.0403 B0211May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1926.1051 A11May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1926.0500 D0111Oct 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1926.0400 H0111Oct 1986Oct 1986

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2362 within PA. Peer group: 6,545 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
94th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
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
1.2
vs industry
−0.7

Reported for 87 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
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.2
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
13
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 ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALVIN H. BUTZ, 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 ALVIN H. BUTZ, 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 ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
607049
Operation
C

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-03-27Programmed Related21$3,314
2011-07-12Planned0$0
2010-04-22Planned0$0
2009-06-01Planned0$0
2006-11-30Planned0$0
2006-05-15Planned0$0
2001-06-19Planned0$0
2000-01-12Planned0$0
1993-09-23Planned0$0
1993-05-04Unprogrammed Related64$1,900
1990-11-14Complaint0$0
1986-10-29Planned2$0
1983-03-29Planned0$0
1976-10-22Planned0$0
1975-11-11Planned0$0

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 ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC. 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.

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Frequently asked

What is ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $5,214.25 in total penalties.
How does ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC. operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. ALVIN H. BUTZ, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.2.