Establishment profile
E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC.
616 SUMNER AVENUE, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18102
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 231954897
Summary
E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $3,844 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 279 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC. 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $3,844 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 J01 I | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C02 VII | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $120 | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB | 1 | 1 | $100 | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 D03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 M04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 N01 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D08 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
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 4239 within PA. Peer group: 279 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 28 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
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) · Jun 2017
Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2017 | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Lower leg(s) | 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 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, 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 E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, 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 E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC.. 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E SCHNEIDER & SONS INC 616-656 SUMNER AVENUE · ALLENTOWN, PA, 18102 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 2021 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-13 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $2,499 | |
| 1994-11-01 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-11-01 | Programmed Other | 3 | — | $225 | |
| 1987-05-15 | Programmed Other | 10 | 7 | $900 | |
| 1985-09-19 | Planned | 9 | 3 | $220 |
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 E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $3,844 in total penalties.
- How does E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. E. SCHNEIDER & SONS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.51 compared to an industry average of 2.1.