Establishment profile
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY
180 CLEVELAND RD., NORWALK, OH, 44857
Operated by American Excelsior Company · 1 of 10 establishments
326150 — Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing
EIN 751492124
Summary
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $177,163 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 784 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY 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, with 7 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $177,163 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 3 | 3 | $12,600 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 2 | 2 | $8,500 | Dec 2013 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $97,066 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | $12,934 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $2,875 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | $2,875 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
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 3261 within OH. Peer group: 784 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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.
Reported for 62 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
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2018
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2018 | Arm,Crushed,Lockout,Machine Guarding,Maintenance | 1 | 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 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for American Excelsior Company, 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 American Excelsior Company 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-215429 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2018 | Mar 2018 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-12 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $10,000 | |
| 2019-10-29 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $2,600 | |
| 2018-05-01 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $110,000 | |
| 2015-02-10 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $10,000 | |
| 2013-06-06 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $7,500 | |
| 2013-05-02 | Complaint | 17 | 17 | $35,750 | |
| 2003-08-26 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,313 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Excelsior Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Excelsior Company across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- MBM LOGISTECHSWADSWORTH — 1 federal enforcement record
- AQUA LILY PRODUCTS, LLCWILLOUGHBY — 1 federal enforcement record
- SCOT INDUSTRIES INC.WOOSTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- ICP BUILDING SOLUTIONS LLCNORTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ENVIRONMENTAL SORBENTS & PACKAGING INC.CANTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- PROGRESSIVE FOAM TECHNOLOGIES INCBEACH CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- ICP ADHESIVES & SEALANTS, INC.NORTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- MATPLUS INC.PAINESVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LUXAIRE CUSHION COMPANYNEWTON FALLS — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by American Excelsior Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYARLINGTON, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYCINCINNATI, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN EXCELSIORLOMBARD, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COYAKIMA, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR CO INCOshkosh, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYRICE LAKE, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYSHEBOYGAN, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYMARINETTE, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All American Excelsior Company locationsParent rollup
- Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Urethane and Other in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY 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 American Excelsior Company, which operates 10 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $177,163 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY operates in the urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 1.63 compared to an industry average of 2.