Establishment profile
AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION
2 SOUTH STREET, STAMFORD, NY, 12167
Operated by Volkswagen Group · 1 of 294 establishments
334210 — Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing
Summary
AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $5,126 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 21 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION 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
50% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $5,126 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 I | 1 | 1 | $1,547 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,547 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $986 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $986 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $30 | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 040042 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 C02 IH | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0159 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 040041 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1975 | Nov 1975 |
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 3342 within NY. Peer group: 21 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 53 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION. 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 AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION. 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). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AUDIOSEARS CORP SOUTH ST DELAWARE COUNTY · STAMFORD, NY, 12167 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jun 2012 | View → |
AUDIOSEARS CORP 2 SOUTH STREET · STAMFORD, NY, 12167 | AirWater | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of TransportationASSETS IN SUPPORT OF THE NAScontract · Last action 2026-04-20$25,805
- Department of Defense4509834491!MICROPHONE ELEMENTcontract · Last action 2009-02-03$18,221
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 334210 - TELEPHONE APPARATUS MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-04-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-08 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $5,066 | |
| 1984-03-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-12-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-11-12 | Planned | 9 | — | $60 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION is one of 294 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Volkswagen Group.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Volkswagen Group across all 294 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Volkswagen Group, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS, LLCCHATTANOOGA, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
- VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.CHATTANOOGA, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- AUDIO VISUAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Audit Logistics, LLCLouisville, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
- AUDIO VISUAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.LAS VEGAS, NV — 2 federal enforcement records
- VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.CRANBURY, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- Audio Video EnvironmentsBrentwood, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- AUDIO SENTURYMOUNT CLEMENS, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- Audi StrathamStratham, NH — 1 federal enforcement record
- AUDIE MURPHY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (VA)SAN ANTONIO, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Volkswagen Group locationsParent rollup
- Telephone Apparatus ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION 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 Volkswagen Group, which operates 294 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $5,126.1 in total penalties.
- How does AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION operates in the telephone apparatus manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.7. AUDIOSEARS CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 2.07 compared to an industry average of 0.4.