Establishment profile
BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC.
9 BILL BLENKO DRIVE, MILTON, WV, 25541
327212 — Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing
Summary
BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 85 OSHA violations across 20 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $60,524 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 27 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
65% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 34 citations in this view · $55,409 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 4 | 4 | $2,020 | Oct 1980 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 F02 I | 3 | 3 | $15,400 | Jun 1997 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 C | 3 | 3 | $14,400 | Jun 1997 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 F01 I | 3 | 3 | — | Jun 1997 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $1,535 | Oct 1976 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Jan 1995 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | $30 | May 1973 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1998 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | — | May 1973 | Oct 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 D05 I | 1 | 1 | $8,400 | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 E01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 L01 IA | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,785 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,339 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $800 | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $600 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
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 3272 within WV. Peer group: 27 employers. This establishment has 85 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLENKO GLASS 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 BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLENKO GLASS 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 BLENKO GLASS 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 BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
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). 3 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLENKO GLASS CO INC BOX 67 FAIRGROUND ROAD · MILTON, WV, 25541 | Water | — | 1 | 0 | — | Jun 2022 | View → |
BLENKO GLASS CO INC 9 BILL BLENKO DR · MILTON, WV, 25541 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Jun 2022 | View → |
BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC. 9 BILL BLENKO DRIVE · MILTON, WV, 25541 | Water | Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-03-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-04-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-04-06 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $3,124 | |
| 2007-03-20 | Planned | 8 | 8 | $3,000 | |
| 2004-04-09 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-02-25 | Planned | 11 | 10 | $4,000 | |
| 1998-06-03 | Follow-up | 6 | 1 | $26,000 | |
| 1998-02-26 | Follow-up | 5 | — | $9,000 | |
| 1997-09-24 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-03-19 | Planned | 15 | 13 | $12,000 | |
| 1994-12-07 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $1,725 | |
| 1986-11-21 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-03-06 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $420 | |
| 1983-03-24 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-06-04 | Planned | 11 | 8 | $1,050 | |
| 1977-07-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-09-28 | Complaint | 6 | — | $115 | |
| 1973-06-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-03-29 | Planned | 7 | — | $90 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLENKO GLASS 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC. has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 85 violations and $60,523.75 in total penalties.
- How does BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BLENKO GLASS COMPANY, INC. operates in the other pressed and blown glass and glassware manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.