Establishment profile
ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC
15 N. UNION STREET, PETERSBURG, VA, 23804
Summary
ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC has accumulated 39 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $2,138 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 478 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ARNOLD PEN COMPANY 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
100% 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 · 27 citations in this view · $2,138 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 3 | 3 | — | May 1991 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 2 | 1 | $113 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1997 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1991 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1992 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E | 2 | 1 | — | Dec 1992 | Dec 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $315 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $315 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | $315 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $263 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $225 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $180 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $150 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $113 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3231 within VA. Peer group: 478 employers. This establishment has 39 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC. 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 ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ARNOLD PEN COMPANY 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 ARNOLD PEN COMPANY 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 ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-16 | Planned | 10 | 5 | $1,170 | |
| 1997-08-12 | Planned | 20 | 14 | $638 | |
| 1992-10-29 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-27 | Complaint | 6 | 2 | $330 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ARNOLD PEN COMPANY 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.
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- ARNOLD PEN COMPANY INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 39 violations and $2,137.5 in total penalties.