Establishment profile
EKL MACHINE, INC.
500 MILL ROAD, BENSALEM, PA, 19020
332710 — Machine Shops
Summary
EKL MACHINE, INC. has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $7,962 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 780 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
EKL MACHINE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
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 · 21 citations in this view · $7,962 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2003 | Feb 2012 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B01 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C02 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $612 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A03 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1052 D02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3327 within PA. Peer group: 780 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for EKL MACHINE, INC.. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Sep 2015
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Forearm(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 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 EKL MACHINE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EKL MACHINE, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in PA — for EKL MACHINE, INC., not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other EKL MACHINE, INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-CA-203502 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2017 | Sep 2017 | Closed | Region 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for EKL MACHINE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for EKL MACHINE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-15 | Planned | 7 | 4 | $3,600 | |
| 2007-12-26 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $612 | |
| 2002-11-01 | Unprogrammed Related | 19 | 19 | $3,750 |
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 EKL MACHINE, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is EKL MACHINE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- EKL MACHINE, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $7,962 in total penalties.
- How does EKL MACHINE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- EKL MACHINE, INC. operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.