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CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC.

952 BLOOMING GLEN DR., PERKASIE, PA, 18944
336411Aircraft Manufacturing
EIN 231538917

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OSHA inspections
4
over 49 years
Violations
26
$22,214 in penalties
Penalties
$22,214
$854 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC. has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $22,214 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 44 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CARSON HELICOPTERS, 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

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 49 yrs
Violations
26
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$22,214
$854 avg / violation
81% serious19% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $22,214 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1026 I04 I11$4,307Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 C11$4,307Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 L02 I11$2,508Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 E0211$2,507Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 K01 I A11$2,507Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 I0211$2,507Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$1,964May 2015May 2015
29 CFR 1910.0107 B0311$1,607Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11May 2015May 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A11May 2015May 2015
29 CFR 1910.1026 I04 II11Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0711Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV11Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0107 B0911Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 I A11Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 D0111Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 I11Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 F01 I11Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 F01 II11Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0134 D11Jun 2013Jun 2013

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

91st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3364 within PA. Peer group: 44 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $1,400
Inspection frequency
81st
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
0.0
vs industry
−1.4
TRIR
1.5
vs industry
−0.5

Reported for 68 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
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.5
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
1
Complaint
3

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 CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CARSON HELICOPTERS, 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 CARSON HELICOPTERS, 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 CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No 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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
CARSON HELICOPTERS INC
952 BLOOMING GLEN RD · PERKASIE, PA, 18944
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified10Oct 2025View →

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
33343
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 CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$6.0M
Awards
3
Top agency
Department of State
$3.3M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of State$3.3M
Department of Defense$2.8M
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    PMA274 011-06 LIP CARSON LICENSE PH 3
    contract · Last action 2008-04-03
    $2,793,015
  • Department of State
    IGF::CT::IGF DEPT. OF STATE S-61T KITS AND MODIFICATIONS
    contract · Last action 2018-07-06
    $2,049,003
  • Department of State
    IGF::CT::IGF S-61T MODIFICATIONS
    contract · Last action 2018-07-05
    $1,202,374

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336411 - AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2018-07-06. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-03-31Complaint33$1,964
2012-12-18Complaint1818$20,250
2006-10-30Planned5$0
1976-10-27Complaint0$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 CARSON HELICOPTERS, 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 CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $22,214 in total penalties.
How does CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC. operates in the aircraft manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2. CARSON HELICOPTERS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.