Establishment profile
CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY
7840 STATE RT. 26, LOWVILLE, NY, 13367
322212 — Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing
Summary
CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $12,790 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 191 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
100% 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 · 23 citations in this view · $12,790 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $4,425 | Feb 2008 | Aug 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $1,845 | Dec 1997 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1997 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $1,020 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B03 | 1 | 1 | $825 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $825 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 A02 | 1 | 1 | $825 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 H02 | 1 | 1 | $825 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $650 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $275 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3222 within NY. Peer group: 191 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2015 – Jul 2015
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized | |
| Apr 7, 2015 | Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NY — for CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-CA-027242 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2009 | Mar 2010 | Closed | Region 03, Buffalo, New York |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY. 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). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CLIMAX MANUFACTURING CO 7798 NORTH STATE STREET · LOWVILLE, NY, 13367 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2016 | View → |
CLIMAX MANUFACTURING CO 7840 ST RTE 26 · LOWVILLE, NY, 13367 | AirWater | No Violation Identified | 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 CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-17 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,600 | |
| 2008-02-11 | Planned | 13 | 13 | $4,950 | |
| 2003-07-18 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $925 | |
| 1997-10-07 | Complaint | 10 | 6 | $3,315 |
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 CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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 CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $12,790 in total penalties.
- How does CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- CLIMAX MANUFACTURING COMPANY operates in the folding paperboard box manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.