Establishment profile
ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC.
3935 VALLEY ROAD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44109
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
EIN 340073285
Summary
ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC. has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $19,483 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 329 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ART GALVANIZING WORKS, 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, 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
60% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $19,483 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 3 | 3 | $5,225 | Jan 1974 | Jul 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 2 | 2 | $30 | Dec 1973 | Jan 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $8,873 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $5,195 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $90 | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025042 | 1 | 1 | $45 | Jan 1974 | Jan 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 A01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2020 | Jul 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3328 within OH. Peer group: 329 employers. This establishment has 18 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 25 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) · Jun 2017 – Jun 2020
Most frequent event: Explosion, n.e.c.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2020 | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Explosion, n.e.c. | Scrotum | Hospitalized |
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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2020 | Chemical Burn,Dip Tank,Drum,Hose,Leg,Lost Control,PPE,Protective Clothing,Pump,Sulfuric Acid,Torso | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Amputation,Explosion | 2 | 2 | — |
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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ART GALVANIZING WORKS, 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 ART GALVANIZING WORKS, 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 ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-25 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $10,390 | |
| 2017-07-27 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-06-15 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $8,873 | |
| 1985-03-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-08-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-08-12 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $90 | |
| 1974-02-22 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-01-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-01-11 | Planned | 3 | — | $105 | |
| 1973-12-04 | Planned | 5 | — | $25 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- HOHMAN PLATING AND MFG. INC.DAYTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PARKER RUST-PROOF OF CLEVELANDCLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- HALE PERFORMANCE COATINGS, INC.TOLEDO — 2 federal enforcement records
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- ACME SURFACE DYNAMICS, INC.ALLIANCE — 2 federal enforcement records
- NATIONAL PLATING CORPORATIONCLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ART GALVANIZING WORKS, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $19,483 in total penalties.
- How does ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. ART GALVANIZING WORKS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.36 compared to an industry average of 2.3.