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LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC. is a metal can manufacturing employer in WASHINGTON BORO, PA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 10 violations and $5,000 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.

LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC.

27 PENN STREET, WASHINGTON BORO, PA, 17582

332431 Top companies in Metal Can Manufacturing

EIN: 232015534

25 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
10 violations
$5,000 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
0.9
Self-Reported DART
3.9
Self-Reported TRIR
3.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
10
Total Penalties
$5,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
11 years
Last Activity
11yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.9/yr
Violation Severity Mix
90% serious$500 avg per violation$5,000 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$5,000 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.9
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+2.9
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

86%
Worse than most peers
vs 152 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
75%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
312394
Operation Type
C
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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Industry context

Within the metal can manufacturing industry in PA, LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC. ranks in the 86th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 152 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 75th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the metal can manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.9. LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.85, which is above 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 LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 10 violations and $5,000 in total penalties.
How does LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC. operates in the metal can manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.85 compared to an industry average of 0.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LANCASTER CONTAINER, INC. of WASHINGTON BORO, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, 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.

This profile may be incomplete if LANCASTER CONTAINER, 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.