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ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED

1411 LANCASTER AVENUE, COLUMBIA, PA, 17512
Operated by Anvil International · 1 of 2 establishments
332919Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
13
over 25 years
Violations
14
$11,265 in penalties
Penalties
$11,265
$805 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $11,265 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 525 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED 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

Inspections
13
0.5 / yr · last 25 yrs
Violations
14
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$11,265
$805 avg / violation
21% serious79% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
11 of 13
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 13

54% 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $11,265 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0111$5,000Aug 2002Aug 2002
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 IIA11$1,500Aug 2002Aug 2002
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$910Nov 2006Nov 2006
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$850May 2003May 2003
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0111$850May 2003May 2003
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$680Nov 2006Nov 2006
29 CFR 1904.0039 A0211$500Feb 2019Feb 2019
29 CFR 1910.1048 N0211$375Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0037 A0311$300May 2003May 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$300Apr 2002Apr 2002
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111Nov 2006Nov 2006
29 CFR 1910.1048 O01 II11Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.1048 N04 I11Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11Nov 2000Nov 2000

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

78th

Above average violations in NAICS 3329 within PA. Peer group: 525 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $1,705
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

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
1.7
vs industry
−1.0
TRIR
3.5
vs industry
0.0

Reported for 467 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
3.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.5
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

Complaint
11
Accident
1
Referral
1

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) · Oct 2018 – Jun 2020

Reports
4
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
3
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jun 17, 2020Struck against moving part of machinery or equipmentFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Jan 24, 2019Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecifiedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAmputation
Dec 12, 2018Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFingertip(s)Amputation
Oct 18, 2018Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAmputation

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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 12, 2018Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Die,Die Guard,Fingertip,Inadequate Maint,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Partial Amputation1
Jul 5, 2002BURN,FOUNDRY,HIGH TEMPERATUREFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for Anvil International, not this location alone

Total cases
6
Unfair labor practice
5
Representation (union)
1

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 Anvil International 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.). 6 cases · 5 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
04-CA-192038Unfair labor practiceJan 2017Mar 2017ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-124111Unfair labor practiceMar 2014Apr 2014ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-122859Unfair labor practiceFeb 2014Mar 2014ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-036463Unfair labor practiceNov 2008May 2009ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-RC-021237Representation electionNov 2006Jan 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-034857Unfair labor practiceAug 2006Apr 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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 ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-02-14Referral1$500
2008-08-29Complaint0$0
2006-10-24Complaint32$1,590
2005-11-16Complaint0$0
2003-09-12Complaint0$0
2003-05-20Complaint31$2,000
2002-07-08Accident2$6,500
2002-04-10Complaint0$0
2002-03-26Complaint1$300
2001-10-30Complaint0$0
2000-11-09Complaint0$0
2000-09-27Complaint1$0
2000-09-06Complaint3$375

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Anvil International.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Anvil International across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED 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 Anvil International, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $11,265 in total penalties.
How does ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED operates in the other metal valve and pipe fitting manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5. ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 1.74 compared to an industry average of 2.7.
Has ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ANVIL INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED.