Establishment profile
AMERICAN STANDARD INC.
605 S. ELLSWORTH AVENUE, SALEM, OH, 44460
Operated by American Standard · 1 of 4 establishments
EIN 201014249
Summary
AMERICAN STANDARD INC. has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $14,913 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 486 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 4 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN STANDARD INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · $14,913 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,808 | Sep 1988 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 2 | 2 | $562 | Aug 1997 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1997 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q08 I | 1 | 1 | $680 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $680 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 A | 1 | 1 | $675 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $375 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $320 | Sep 1988 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0135 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
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 3329 within OH. Peer group: 486 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 83 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) · Aug 2018
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Nov 2015 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2013 – Nov 2015 | Vitreous China Plumbing Fixture and China and Earthenware Bathroom Accessories Manufacturing | FLSA | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN STANDARD INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for American Standard, 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 Standard 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.). 7 cases · 7 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-038013 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2008 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-037793 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-037330 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Oct 2007 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-036845 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2006 | Dec 2006 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-036838 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2006 | Dec 2006 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-036455 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2006 | Jul 2006 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-032041 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2000 | Dec 2000 | 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 STANDARD INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN STANDARD INC 605 S. ELLSWORTH AVE. · SALEM, OH, 44460 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 2 | 0 | — | Mar 2025 | View → |
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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-12 | Complaint | 4 | — | $375 | |
| 2003-02-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-02-25 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | |
| 1999-07-12 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-11-02 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-06-10 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-03-25 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-08-12 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-06-24 | Planned | 13 | 9 | $9,250 | |
| 1995-03-16 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,360 | |
| 1994-04-28 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $1,800 | |
| 1988-07-28 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $640 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
AMERICAN STANDARD INC. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Standard.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Standard across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by American Standard, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN STANDARD CO. INC.TIFFIN, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- American StandardMANSFIELD, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All American Standard locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 332All employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN STANDARD 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup American Standard, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is AMERICAN STANDARD INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN STANDARD INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $14,912.5 in total penalties.