What is ARES INC's OSHA violation history?

ARES INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $0 in total penalties.

Establishment profile

ARES INC

ERIE INDUSTRIAL PARK, Port Clinton, OH, 43452

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OSHA inspections

over 51 years

Violations

Penalties

$0 avg

Summary

ARES INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 51 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,428 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 47 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

ARES INC 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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

Inspections

0.1 / yr · last 51 yrs

Violations

0.1 / yr

Penalties

Inspection trigger · planned

2 of 3

Inspection trigger · complaint

1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view.

CFR section	Citations	Inspections	Total penalty	First cited	Last cited
29 CFR 1910.0157 A02	1	1	—	Oct 1978	Oct 1978
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045	1	1	—	Oct 1978	Oct 1978
29 CFR 1903.0002 A	1	1	—	Jul 1974	Jul 1974
29 CFR 1904.0002 A	1	1	—	Jul 1974	Jul 1974
29 CFR 1904.0005 A	1	1	—	Jul 1974	Jul 1974

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

71st

Above average violations. Peer group: 85,428 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty percentile

0th

peer median: $0

Inspection frequency

89th

peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ARES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →

Inspection breakdown

Planned

Complaint

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 ARES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

Activity timeline

Data refreshed

Weekly

First OSHA inspection

—

Most recent activity

47 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 47+ years. Most recent activity: 47 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 ARES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ARES 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 ARES 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 ARES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ARES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →

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 · 1 marked inactive.

Facility	Permits	Status	Inspections	Formal actions	Penalties	Last inspected	ECHO
ARES INC 818 FRONT ST ERIE IND PK · PORT CLINTON, OH, 43452	RCRA	No Violation Identified	0	0	—	Jan 1999	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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ARES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)

$167K

Obligated (all-time)

$11.2M

Awards

Top agency

Department of Defense

$9.2M

Company-wide — KRWW INC (across 1 entity)

Obligated (5-yr)

$163K

Obligated (all-time)

$11.2M

Awards (all-time)

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)

Department of Defense$9.2M

Department of Homeland Security$2.0M

Largest awards (top 50 of 79)

Department of Defense
RAREFACTION WAVE GUN DEV & DEM SUPPORT
contract · Last action 2015-02-25
$6,628,159
Department of Defense
PHASE II SBIR - FUNDING FOR CLIN 0001
contract · Last action 2020-09-23
$1,540,470
Department of Defense
PLATE PROOFING LAUNCHER SYSTEM
contract · Last action 2013-11-01
$463,000
Department of Homeland Security
CLIN 2001-MK75 GUN, WATER SHIELD, P/N 5519935, IAW STATEMENT OF WORK DATED 29 NOVERMBER 2011, ENTITLED "MK75 GUN, WATER SHIELD", ATTACHEMENT 1, AND NAVSEA DRAWING 5519935 (EXCLUDING NOTE 10), ATTACHMENT 2. CLIN 2003-FINAL TEST REPORT FOR EACH WATER SHIELD IAW SECTION 1.4.6 OF STATEMENT OF WORK DATED 29 NOVEMBER 2011, ENTITLED "MK75 GUN WATER SHIELD:, ATTACHMENT 1 TO BE PACKED WITH EACH WATER SHIELD AND EMAILED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER.
contract · Last action 2015-02-19
$153,069
Department of Homeland Security
1. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE MK75 GUN, WATER SHIELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT NO. HSCG40-12-D-61440, STATEMENT OF WORK DATED 29 NOV 2011, ATTACHMENT ONE (1), ATTACHMENT TO (2) AND NAVSEA DRAWING 5519935 (EXCLUDING NOTE TEN (10). REFERENCE CONTRACT NO. HSCG40-12-D-61440, CLIN 2001 .
contract · Last action 2014-02-07
$148,611
Department of Homeland Security
CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE MK 75 GUN WATER SHIELD.
contract · Last action 2013-06-26
$148,611
Department of Homeland Security
GUN SHIELD FOR MK 75 GUN
contract · Last action 2012-10-24
$144,282
Department of Homeland Security
WATER SHIELD FOR MK-75
contract · Last action 2008-10-15
$137,519
Department of Defense
SBIR PHASE I
contract · Last action 2015-03-12
$119,805
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF 1. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE MK75 GUN, WATER SHIELD TWO (2) EACH IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT NO. HSCG40-12-D-61440.
contract · Last action 2017-03-08
$108,260
Department of Homeland Security
MK75 RECOUPERATOR REFERBISHMENT
contract · Last action 2022-09-23
$105,833
Department of Homeland Security
MANUFACTURE WATER SHIELD AND REFURBISH GUN PORT SHIELD FOR MK 75 76MM GUN WEAPON SYSTEM
contract · Last action 2009-12-14
$101,869
Department of Homeland Security
BUSHINGS TO BE FABRICATED FOR MK75
contract · Last action 2020-04-17
$96,000
Department of Defense
BARREL, 30MM TEST FIXTURE. BARREL, 30MM TEST FIXTURE. PART NUMBER 417F461. MANUFACTURED PER SPECIFICATIONS IAW DRAWING 217F46. INCLUDES CASE MOUTH PRESSURE PORT TO ACCEPT KISTLER 6215 PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS. MUZZLE PRESSURE PORT NOT INCLUDED. BARRELS WILL BE MANUFACTURED USING MIL-S-46047 STEEL. THE BARRELS WILL BE CHROMIUM COATED INTERNALLY AND MAGNETIC PARTICLE INSPECTED AFTER PROOFING. EACH BARREL TO BE PROOFED FIRED WITH 30MM HIGH PRESSURE ROUNDS SUPPLIED AS GOVERNMENT FURNISHED EQUIPMENT (GFE).
contract · Last action 2013-05-03
$83,670
Department of Homeland Security
P/N 5520275, MK 75, HOUSING, RECOIL GUIDE 10 EA P/N 5520153, MK 75, BUSHING GUIDE, 5 EA
contract · Last action 2011-04-20
$81,722
Department of Homeland Security
001. MANUFACTURE 1EA WATERSHIELD - P/N5519935 002. MANUFACTURE 1EA GPS - P/N 5518023 003. MANUFACTURE 1EA FLANGE ASSEMBLY -P/N5518041 004. MANUFACTURE 1EA PISTON - P/N 5517755 005. MANUFACTURE 1EA CONTROL VALVE - P/N 5517756 006. MANUFACTURE 2EA BUFFER PISTONS - P/N 5517875
contract · Last action 2009-06-09
$75,517
Department of Defense
SBIR PHASE I 10.2 FOR CROSS-COMPATIBLE CARTRIDGE CASE FOR ORTHODOX OR RAREFACTION WAVE GUN FIRING
contract · Last action 2010-12-06
$69,703
Department of Homeland Security
CYLINDER, GUN
contract · Last action 2020-06-12
$57,600
Department of Homeland Security
WATERHSIELD, P/N: 5519935
contract · Last action 2011-12-13
$50,132
Department of Defense
EAPS TURRET TRANSPORTABILITY STUDY
contract · Last action 2008-05-01
$50,000
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF 1. CONTRACTOR SHALL OPEN, INSPECT, PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE REQUIRED REPAIRS OF THREE (3) EACH MK75 GUN PORT SHIELDS, AND PROVIDE A COST PROPOSAL FOR THE REFURBISHMENT OF THESE ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT NO. HSCG40-13-D-60621.
contract · Last action 2017-04-14
$46,217
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF CONTRACTOR SHALL OPEN, INSPECT, PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE REQUIRED REPAIRS OF THREE (3) EACH MK75 GUN PORT SHIELDS, AND PROVIDE A COST PROPOSAL FOR THE REFURBISHMENT OF THESE ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT NO. HSCG40-13-D-60621.
contract · Last action 2016-05-25
$45,635
Department of Defense
MANN BARREL
contract · Last action 2009-10-07
$43,357
Department of Homeland Security
CYLINDER RECOIL MK75
contract · Last action 2017-05-04
$41,370
Department of Homeland Security
BUSHING GUIDES FOR MK-75 ORDNANCE
contract · Last action 2023-07-03
$38,890
Department of Defense
LIVE-FIRE TEST SUPPORT FOR GLADIATOR UNMANNED GROUND VEHICLE (UGV).
contract · Last action 2008-09-10
$38,606
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF CONTRACTOR SHALL OPEN, INSPECT, AND PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE REQUIRED REPAIRS OF THREE (3) EACH MK75 GUN PORT SHIELDS. IN ADDITION, CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A COST PROPOSAL FOR THE REFURBISHMENT OF THESE ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT NO. HSCG40-13-D-60621.
contract · Last action 2015-06-15
$37,672
Department of Defense
20MM MANN BARRELS
contract · Last action 2010-06-21
$34,377
Department of Homeland Security
1. BUSHING, LINER QTY 5 EACH
contract · Last action 2013-04-24
$32,770
Department of Homeland Security
REFURBISHMENT OF MK75 GUN BARREL TUBE
contract · Last action 2015-03-17
$31,000
Department of Homeland Security
REFURBISHMENT OF MK-75 GUN PORT SHIELDS
contract · Last action 2008-08-04
$29,566
Department of Defense
20MM/14.5MM MANN BARREL
contract · Last action 2007-12-10
$27,111
Department of Defense
20MM/14.5MM MANN BARREL WITH M103
contract · Last action 2008-03-01
$26,879
Department of Defense
25MM MANN BARREL
contract · Last action 2019-09-18
$26,000
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::CT::IGF CONTRACTOR SHALL OPEN, INSPECT, AND PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE NEEDED REPAIRS OF THREE (3) EACH MK75 GUN PORT SHIELDS. IN ADDITION, CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A COST PROPOSAL FOR THE REFURBISHMENT OF THESE ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT NO. HSCG40-13-D-60621.
contract · Last action 2015-03-24
$25,232
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::CT::IGF 1. CONTRACTOR SHALL OPEN, INSPECT, AND REPORT THE REQUIRED REPAIRS OF THREE (3) EACH MK75 GUN PORT SHIELDS. CONTRACTORS SHALL PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING REQUIRED REPAIRS INCLUDING THE CONTRACTORS PRICE PROPOSAL TO COMPLETE THE REPAIRS.
contract · Last action 2014-05-09
$22,705
Department of Defense
BARREL:
contract · Last action 2008-09-28
$21,550
Department of Defense
MANN GUN BARRELL
contract · Last action 2017-09-05
$20,560
Department of Homeland Security
"IGF::CT::IGF" CONTRACTOR SHALL OPEN AND INSPECT MK75 GUN PORT SHIELDS AND PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING REQUIRED REPAIRS.
contract · Last action 2013-08-07
$20,340
Department of Homeland Security
1. HOUSING, RECOIL GUIDE FOR MK75 GUN SYSTEM QTY 4 EACH
contract · Last action 2013-08-28
$18,857
Department of Homeland Security
1015-010740726 CYLINDER, GUN, I.A.W. DWG. NO.
contract · Last action 2015-06-22
$16,500
Department of Homeland Security
RANGE SPACE FOR WEAPONS QUALS PSU-309
contract · Last action 2017-09-13
$14,800
Department of Homeland Security
NEEDLE VALVE
contract · Last action 2012-04-19
$13,650
Department of Homeland Security
GUN PORT SHIELD
contract · Last action 2011-04-04
$13,069
Department of Homeland Security
REFURBISH A GUN PORT SHIELD, 1 JB.
contract · Last action 2011-04-04
$12,920
Department of Defense
FUNDING
contract · Last action 2022-09-30
$12,369
Department of Homeland Security
EMPTY CASE DEFLECTOR, NSN: 1015-15-057-8423, P/N: 5529503
contract · Last action 2013-04-11
$11,292
Department of Defense
BARREL, TEST; GUN,
contract · Last action 2011-09-14
$10,401
Department of Homeland Security
FIRING RANGE RENTAL
contract · Last action 2020-07-24
$10,000
Department of Homeland Security
SEAL, FLANGE, ASSEMBLY, P/N: 5518041
contract · Last action 2012-11-14
$9,800

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332995 - OTHER ORDNANCE AND ACCESSORIES MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2024-09-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

Date	Trigger	Violations	Serious	Penalty
1978-10-17	Complaint	2	—	$0
1975-06-20	Planned	0	—	$0
1974-07-08	Planned	3	—	$0

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

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