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AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC.

610 RAHWAY AVE., UNION, NJ, 07083
Operated by American Product Company Inc
332721Precision Turned Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
8
over 50 years
Violations
38
$10,715 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC. has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $10,715 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle 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, or CMS nursing home enforcement.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
38
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$10,715
$282 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 8
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 8

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · $10,715 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$1,695Oct 1996Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0122$100Oct 1996Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$100Oct 1996Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$1,155Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$600Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$600Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$600Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.1052 H0111$600Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.1052 I0211$600Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.1052 K11$600Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I11$495Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$495Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$495Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11$495Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$495Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V11$495Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0332 B0111$495Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$495Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211$70Jan 1976Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$35Jan 1976Jan 1976

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3327 within NJ. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 38 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $840
Inspection frequency
99th
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
−1.6
TRIR
1.3
vs industry
−2.3

Reported for 98 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
3.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.3
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
5
Complaint
2
Referral
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 AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 PRODUCTS CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., 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 AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., 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 AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$138.4M
Disposition
NP
Crime type
Fraud - General

First case: 2025-01-16. Most recent: 2025-01-16. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
20
Last 5 years
8
Last 12 months
1
Units recalled
5,700

Top hazard: The ROV can lose steering control, posing crash and injury hazards.. Most recent recall: 2026-04-30. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
3
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units affected
5,865

Most-recalled component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. Most recent campaign: 2020-08-07. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$390K
Obligated (all-time)
$836K
Awards
4
Top agency
Department of Defense
$836K
Company-wide — AMERICAN PRODUCTS COMPANY INC. (across 3 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$1.6M
Obligated (all-time)
$2.5M
Awards (all-time)
17

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

Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    8511869227!SWITCH,SEQUENCING
    contract · Last action 2026-03-04
    $390,000
  • Department of Defense
    8507059343!JOYSTICK,DATA ENTRY
    contract · Last action 2019-12-20
    $322,631
  • Department of Defense
    NITRO GAS CHARGING UNITS FOR THE M777 HOWITZER
    contract · Last action 2019-12-20
    $123,675
  • Department of Defense
    4610052191!JOYSTICK,DATA ENTRY
    contract · Last action 2024-02-29
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 334419 - OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-03-04. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2003-12-18Planned0$0
1998-12-02Complaint168$5,000
1996-09-20Referral22$1,155
1996-09-13Planned159$4,455
1986-12-15Complaint0$0
1983-09-16Planned0$0
1982-09-09Planned0$0
1975-12-22Planned5$105

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Product Company Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Product Company Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup American Product Company Inc.

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Frequently asked

What is AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $10,715 in total penalties.
How does AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC. operates in the precision turned product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6. AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.6.