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DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC.

386 E CHURCH ROAD, KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, 19406
331512Steel Investment Foundries

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OSHA inspections
10
over 42 years
Violations
31
$37,357 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
6 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC. has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $37,357 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 210 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.2 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
31
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$37,357
$1,205 avg / violation
81% serious19% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 10
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 10

80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 21 citations in this view · $37,357 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$2,513May 2009Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0611$6,113Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$4,480Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$3,920Nov 2015Nov 2015
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111$3,920Nov 2015Nov 2015
29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I11$2,550Sep 2018Sep 2018
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0111$2,474Oct 2018Oct 2018
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$2,474Oct 2018Oct 2018
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$1,900Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$1,360Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0101 B11$1,360Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 I11$1,328Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111$1,192Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$613May 2009May 2009
29 CFR 1910.0304 A0211$500Jan 1998Jan 1998
29 CFR 1904.0029 A11$350May 2009May 2009
5A000111$312May 2009May 2009
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II11Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0095 M03 II11Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0211Aug 2023Aug 2023

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

71st

Above average violations in NAICS 3315 within PA. Peer group: 210 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $4,835
Inspection frequency
82nd
peer median: 3

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
−2.4
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−4.0

Reported for 24 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
4.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
7
Referral
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 DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
7 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 7 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, 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 DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, 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 DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
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
DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE INC
386 E CHURCH RD · KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, 19406
AirNo Violation Identified20Apr 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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-12-15Planned0$0
2023-03-17Planned65$8,633
2018-08-01Referral11$2,550
2018-07-19Referral33$4,947
2015-07-07Referral54$7,840
2015-04-23Planned65$11,000
2011-10-25Planned1$0
2009-03-27Planned65$1,887
1997-12-18Planned32$500
1983-11-30Planned0$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 DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, 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 DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $37,357 in total penalties.
How does DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC. operates in the steel investment foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.4.