Establishment profile
EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD
1544 S EUCLID AVE, TUCSON, AZ, 85713
339950 — Sign Manufacturing
Summary
EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $938 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 65th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 117 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $938 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $656 | Apr 2009 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 2009 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 1 | 1 | $281 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E04 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3399 within AZ. Peer group: 117 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD. 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 EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseCUSTOM BUILDING SIGNS FOR 414TH CTS HQ AT DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB. SIGNS ARE BASIC BUILDING SIGS DESCRIBING ADVERTISING THE UNIT AND IT'S LOCATION ON BASE. PURCHASE INCLUDES BOTH FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION.contract · Last action 2018-05-09$7,072
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 339950 - SIGN MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2018-05-09. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-06 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $563 | |
| 2009-03-19 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $375 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD's OSHA violation history?
- EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $937.5 in total penalties.
- How does EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD's safety record compare to its industry?
- EFFECTIVE SIGNS, LTD operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.