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R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC. is a steel foundries (except investment) employer in HANOVER, PA. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $7,920 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC.

101 PHILADELPHIA STREET, HANOVER, PA, 17331

Parent: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems (2 locations)

331513 Top companies in Steel Foundries (except Investment)

EIN: 231269236

490 employees

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$7,920 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
7.7
Industry Avg DART
3.6
Self-Reported DART
0.6
Self-Reported TRIR
1.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$7,920
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
22 years
Last Activity
12yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$2,640 avg per violation$2,640 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$245,408 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-6.3
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-3
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 33% of inspections

Peer Comparison

61%
Above average violations
vs 208 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
76%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
58%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
2
Quarters Non-Compliant
2
Formal Actions
2
EPA Penalties
$237,488
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
4375217
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC. is one of 2 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems.

Federal enforcement records on R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems

Other employers in Steel Foundries (except Investment) within PA

Industry context

Within the steel foundries (except investment) industry in PA, R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC. ranks in the 61th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 208 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 76th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 58th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 7.7 for the steel foundries (except investment) sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 3.6. R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.62, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 12 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $7,920 in total penalties.
How does R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC. operates in the steel foundries (except investment) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.7. R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.62 compared to an industry average of 3.6.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC. of HANOVER, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC. resolves to the parent rollup Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if R. H. SHEPPARD CO., INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.