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FABCO, INC.

2111 BEALE AVENUE REAR, ALTOONA, PA, 16603
332312Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 40 years
Violations
14
$6,675 in penalties
Penalties
$6,675
$477 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

FABCO, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $6,675 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 981 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

FABCO, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 40 yrs
Violations
14
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$6,675
$477 avg / violation
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 5
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 5

80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $6,675 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111$1,575May 2011May 2011
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 I11$1,575May 2011May 2011
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$1,000Sep 2002Sep 2002
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVC11$1,000Sep 2002Sep 2002
5A000111$1,000Sep 2002Sep 2002
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11$150Feb 1986Feb 1986
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$125Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD11$100Feb 1986Feb 1986
29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I11$75Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411$75Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0211May 2011May 2011
29 CFR 1910.0307 B11Sep 2002Sep 2002
29 CFR 1910.0178 L11Feb 1986Feb 1986
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III11Feb 1986Feb 1986

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

73rd

Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within PA. Peer group: 981 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
75th
peer median: $1,785
Inspection frequency
79th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FABCO, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
4
Accident
1

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 FABCO, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 10, 2002BEAM,FRACTURE,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,SLING,PAINTER,CRANEFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
15 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 FABCO, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FABCO, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for FABCO, INC., not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
1
Representation (union)
1

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 FABCO, 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.). 2 cases · 1 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
06-CA-036923Unfair labor practiceMay 2010Jul 2010ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-RC-012590Representation electionJul 2007Aug 2007ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, 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

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for FABCO, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FABCO, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FABCO, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-04-29Planned33$3,150
2008-02-08Planned0$0
2002-07-11Accident44$3,000
1993-01-13Planned33$275
1986-02-05Planned42$250

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FABCO, 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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Frequently asked

What is FABCO, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
FABCO, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $6,675 in total penalties.
How does FABCO, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
FABCO, INC. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.
Has FABCO, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FABCO, INC..