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BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC.

4535 ELIZABETHTOWN ROAD, MANHEIM, PA, 17545
332420Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
10
over 33 years
Violations
36
$16,018 in penalties
Penalties
$16,018
$445 avg
Accident investigations on record
5 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $16,018 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 153 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.3 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
36
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$16,018
$445 avg / violation
53% serious47% other
Inspection trigger · planned
10 of 10

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $15,468 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II22$650May 1999Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$650May 1999Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III11$975Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$975Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV11$975May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$975May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$830Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$825Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0094 A06 III11$825Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0311$825Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0025 D02 XII11$731May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVC11$731May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 I11$731May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III11$731May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$731May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0107 G0211$731May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$731May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0180 D0611$615Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD11$615Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$615Jul 1993Jul 1993

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

90th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3324 within PA. Peer group: 153 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $2,400
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
0.9
vs industry
−1.6
TRIR
6.0
vs industry
+2.1

Reported for 120 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
3.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.0
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
10

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) · Sep 2021

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, 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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Sep 22, 2021Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.SkullHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK 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 BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK 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 BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BIGBEE STEEL & TANK CO
99 W. ELIZABETHTOWN RD. · MANHEIM, PA, 17545
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Jul 2010View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
148531
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 BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-05-29Planned0$0
2006-06-20Planned82$4,080
2005-01-05Planned0$0
2004-04-02Planned0$0
1999-04-21Planned51$731
1999-04-21Planned149$6,337
1996-04-09Planned0$0
1994-12-14Planned0$0
1993-10-15Planned1$0
1993-04-22Planned87$4,870

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 BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK 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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Frequently asked

What is BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $16,018 in total penalties.
How does BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC. operates in the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9. BIGBEE STEEL AND TANK COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.86 compared to an industry average of 2.5.