Establishment profile
CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.
74 WARWOOD AVENUE, WHEELING, WV, 26003
331511 — Iron Foundries
Summary
CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO. has accumulated 144 OSHA violations across 25 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $62,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 11 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO. 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
76% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 15 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 · 56 citations in this view · $42,130 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 5 | 4 | $22,350 | Mar 1988 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 4 | 4 | $1,440 | Jan 1992 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 4 | 4 | $900 | Mar 1988 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 4 | 3 | $440 | Jan 1992 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 3 | 3 | $4,000 | Jul 1993 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 3 | 3 | $1,900 | Sep 1996 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 3 | 3 | $1,480 | May 1973 | Sep 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 3 | 3 | $1,000 | May 1973 | Sep 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 3 | 3 | $745 | Feb 1983 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 3 | 3 | $450 | Mar 1988 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 3 | 3 | $350 | Jan 1992 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $2,000 | Sep 1996 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Nov 2003 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Mar 1988 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 I | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Oct 1998 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L01 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Sep 1996 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 2 | 2 | $575 | Mar 1988 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 E04 | 2 | 2 | $500 | Oct 1998 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1983 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1988 | Nov 2003 |
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 3315 within WV. Peer group: 11 employers. This establishment has 144 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.. 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 CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2006 | SHOCK,ELECTRICAL,EMERGENCY RESPONSE,ELECTRIC SHOCKFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.. 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 CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-28 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $2,450 | |
| 2010-12-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-06-23 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $4,000 | |
| 2006-04-20 | Planned | 8 | 6 | $2,700 | |
| 2006-04-19 | Accident | 6 | 6 | $4,800 | |
| 2003-11-05 | Planned | 18 | 15 | $24,000 | |
| 1999-04-26 | Planned | 16 | 6 | $3,075 | |
| 1999-04-26 | Programmed Other | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-04-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-12-10 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-09-28 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $3,000 | |
| 1996-11-22 | Follow-up | 2 | 1 | $900 | |
| 1996-08-28 | Complaint | 14 | 7 | $7,500 | |
| 1996-08-28 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1994-04-12 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $1,400 | |
| 1993-06-23 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 1991-10-17 | Complaint | 9 | 8 | $3,055 | |
| 1987-12-03 | Planned | 30 | 20 | $2,500 | |
| 1986-01-16 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-09-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-11-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-09-13 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $420 | |
| 1975-01-06 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-07-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-04-10 | Planned | 10 | — | $200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- KELLY FOUNDRY & MACHINE COMPANY, INC.ELKINS — 3 federal enforcement records
- HK ENGINE COMPONENTS,LLCWESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO. 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 CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO. has 25 OSHA inspections on record with 144 violations and $62,500 in total penalties.
- How does CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO. operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5.
- Has CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CENTRE FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO..