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CORNING INC.

334 COUNTY ROUTE 16, CANTON, NY, 13617
Operated by Corning Incorporated · 1 of 10 establishments
327212Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing
EIN 160393470

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OSHA inspections
2
over 29 years
Violations
3
$3,500 in penalties
Penalties
$3,500
$1,167 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

CORNING INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $3,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 56th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 64 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CORNING INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 29 yrs
Violations
3
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$3,500
$1,167 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $3,500 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,250Feb 1997Feb 1997
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$1,250Feb 1997Feb 1997
29 CFR 1910.0136 A11$1,000Feb 1997Feb 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

56th

Above average violations in NAICS 3272 within NY. Peer group: 64 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
62nd
peer median: $1,940
Inspection frequency
60th
peer median: 1

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
1.4
vs industry
0.0
TRIR
1.9
vs industry
−0.6

Reported for 311 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
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.9
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
Referral
1

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) · Jun 2019

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Fire, unspecified

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
Jun 30, 2019Fire, unspecifiedFace, unspecifiedHospitalized

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
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 CORNING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CORNING INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NY — for Corning Incorporated, not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
5

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 Corning Incorporated 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.). 5 cases · 5 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
03-CA-366170Unfair labor practiceMay 2025Jun 2025ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-305359Unfair labor practiceOct 2022Feb 2023ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-130089Unfair labor practiceJun 2014Jun 2014ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-125367Unfair labor practiceMar 2014Apr 2014ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-121650Unfair labor practiceJan 2014Mar 2014ClosedRegion 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 CORNING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CORNING INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
4014399
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$0
Disposition
NP
Crime type
Antitrust

First case: 2016-05-16. Most recent: 2016-05-16. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-16.09
Obligated (all-time)
$48K
Awards
4
Top agency
Department of Defense
$27K
Company-wide — CORNING INCORPORATED (across 20 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$926K
Obligated (all-time)
$33.3M
Awards (all-time)
632

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$27K
Department of Commerce$20K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    P/N: CORNING CODE 9606 PYROCERAM
    contract · Last action 2021-03-24
    $21,000
  • Department of Commerce
    SPECIAL ULTRA LOW EXPANSION GRADE GLASS SPACERS
    contract · Last action 2011-03-17
    $12,346
  • Department of Commerce
    THIS IS FOR ULTRA-LOW THERMAL EXPANSION GLASS FOR USE IN THE PRECISION MEASUREMENT LAB AT NIST.
    contract · Last action 2022-05-06
    $7,984
  • Department of Defense
    POLARIZER
    contract · Last action 2011-12-01
    $6,420

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 327212 - OTHER PRESSED AND BLOWN GLASS AND GLASSWARE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2022-05-06. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-03-08Referral0$0
1997-01-16Planned33$3,500

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CORNING INC. is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Corning Incorporated.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Corning Incorporated across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in other pressed and blown glass and glassware manufacturing within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Corning Incorporated, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CORNING 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Corning Incorporated, which operates 10 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is CORNING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CORNING INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $3,500 in total penalties.
How does CORNING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CORNING INC. operates in the other pressed and blown glass and glassware manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. CORNING INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.42 compared to an industry average of 1.4.