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DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.

2009 LAPORTE ROAD, MORRISTOWN, VT, 05661
339950Sign Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
1
over 5 years
Violations
5
$3,537 in penalties
Penalties
$3,537
$707 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 5 years of recorded history, with $3,537 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 31 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.2 / yr · last 5 yrs
Violations
5
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$3,537
$707 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 1

100% 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $3,537 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0451 B0111$1,179Jan 2021Jan 2021
29 CFR 1926.0451 F1511$1,179Jan 2021Jan 2021
29 CFR 1926.0451 G0111$1,179Jan 2021Jan 2021
29 CFR 1904.0039 A0211Jan 2021Jan 2021
29 CFR 1926.0454 A0111Jan 2021Jan 2021

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

50th

Above average violations in NAICS 3399 within VT. Peer group: 31 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
77th
peer median: $1,875
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Accident
1

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 DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Oct 21, 2020Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Commercial Building,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Guardrail,Head,High Wind,Laborer,Lost Balance,Neck,Planking,Safety Device,Scaffold,Scaffolding,Training,Unsecured,Walking Surface,Weather,Work Surface,Wrong Equipment11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DAVE COUCH SIGNS, 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 DAVE COUCH SIGNS, 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 DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2020-11-02Accident54$3,537

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 DAVE COUCH SIGNS, 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 DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $3,537 in total penalties.
How does DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
DAVE COUCH SIGNS, INC. operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.