Establishment profile
ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED
1500 KAREN LANE, HANOVER, PA, 17331
333992 — Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
Summary
ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED has accumulated 72 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $35,912 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 216 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th 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
ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 42 citations in this view · $29,412 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 4 | $5,813 | Jun 1995 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 4 | 4 | $1,050 | Jun 1995 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 3 | 3 | $3,690 | Jul 1996 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 3 | 3 | $2,073 | Jun 1995 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 3 | 3 | $1,975 | Jun 1995 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 3 | 3 | $1,650 | Jun 1995 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A04 | 2 | 2 | $1,458 | Jun 1995 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $1,333 | Aug 2001 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $925 | Jun 1995 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $825 | Jun 1995 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | $800 | Jun 1995 | Aug 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 2 | 2 | $715 | Jun 1995 | Aug 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 1995 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 1995 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,440 | Jun 1995 | Jun 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $1,340 | Jun 1995 | Jun 1995 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G04 | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C07 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
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 3339 within PA. Peer group: 216 employers. This establishment has 72 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 191 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED. 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 ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED. 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 ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-03-24 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $7,350 | |
| 2005-10-06 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $2,250 | |
| 2005-09-01 | Planned | 13 | 8 | $3,032 | |
| 2003-08-19 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $730 | |
| 2001-08-16 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $1,700 | |
| 2001-08-09 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $4,100 | |
| 1998-09-11 | Follow-up | 7 | 4 | $3,000 | |
| 1996-06-24 | Planned | 14 | 10 | $2,750 | |
| 1995-05-15 | Programmed Other | 17 | 16 | $11,000 | |
| 1994-04-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
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 ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED 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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- What is ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 72 violations and $35,912 in total penalties.
- How does ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED operates in the welding and soldering equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.1. ESAB WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 1.57 compared to an industry average of 0.8.