Establishment profile
AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO.
5520 WEST OLD BINGHAM HIGHWAY, WEST JORDAN, UT, 84088
332420 — Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
Summary
AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO. has accumulated 42 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $3,630 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 24 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
57% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $3,630 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1020.0140201 | 2 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B05 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $160 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2001 | Nov 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C07 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G07 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 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 3324 within UT. Peer group: 24 employers. This establishment has 42 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2001 | BURN,ACETYLENE,FIRE,GAS | 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 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 WELDING & TANK CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO.. 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 WELDING & TANK CO.. 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 WELDING & TANK CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-16 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-05-04 | Accident | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-01-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-08-26 | Complaint | 29 | 14 | $3,150 | |
| 1995-07-31 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-05-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-03-10 | Planned | 11 | 3 | $480 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $3,630 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN WELDING & TANK CO. operates in the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.