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BEACON METALS INC.

2770 SOUTH WEST TEMPLE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84115
423710Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 870273180

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OSHA inspections
7
over 43 years
Violations
28
$250 in penalties
Penalties
$250
$9 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BEACON METALS INC. has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $250 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 17,875 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BEACON METALS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.2 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
28
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$250
$9 avg / violation
4% serious96% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 7
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 7

43% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $250 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0132May 1990Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922May 1990Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11$250May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0511Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0134 B1011Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0134 B1111Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0178 L11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1020.0140211Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0095 C11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0811Jan 1996Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Jan 1996Jan 1996

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4237 within UT. Peer group: 17,875 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
74th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

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
0.0
vs industry
−1.2
TRIR
1.7
vs industry
−0.1

Reported for 62 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
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.7
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

Planned
6
Follow-up
1

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 BEACON METALS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$12,789
Employees affected
11

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 33 violations · $12,789 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Davis-Bacon (federal construction)Oct 201212211$12,055
CWHSSA (federal-contract overtime)Oct 201211111$734

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 33 violations · $12,789 in backwages · 11 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jan 2011 – Oct 2012Hardware Merchant WholesalersCWHSSADavis-Bacon3311$12,789

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
722178
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$96K
Awards
10
Top agency
Department of Defense
$44K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$44K
Department of Veterans Affairs$39K
General Services Administration$7K
Department of the Interior$7K
Department of State$219.33

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332510 - HARDWARE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2017-04-13. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1995-12-14Planned20$0
1990-07-16Follow-up0$0
1990-05-18Planned61$250
1986-08-19Planned0$0
1986-08-19Planned2$0
1983-03-15Planned0$0
1983-03-15Planned0$0

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 BEACON METALS 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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Frequently asked

What is BEACON METALS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BEACON METALS INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $250 in total penalties.
How does BEACON METALS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BEACON METALS INC. operates in the hardware merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. BEACON METALS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.2.