Establishment profile
FARO INDUSTRIES INC.
340 LYELL AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NY, 14606
326130 — Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing
Summary
FARO INDUSTRIES INC. has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $3,981 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 393 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FARO INDUSTRIES INC. 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
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 25 citations in this view · $3,981 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $190 | Feb 1981 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $120 | Jan 1989 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 2 | 2 | $50 | Feb 1981 | May 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1981 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1981 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,148 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $918 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $170 | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $140 | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 D01 | 1 | 1 | $80 | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 J | 1 | 1 | $60 | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B08 III | 1 | 1 | $50 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | $50 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B05 I | 1 | 1 | $40 | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $25 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3261 within NY. Peer group: 393 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FARO INDUSTRIES 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for FARO INDUSTRIES 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1996 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,MOLDING MACHINE,CAUGHT BY,MECH MALFUNCTION,MOLD | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 FARO INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FARO INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FARO INDUSTRIES INC.. 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 FARO INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FARO INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FARO INDUSTRIES INC 340 LYELL AVE · ROCHESTER, NY, 14606 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FARO INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-18 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $2,066 | |
| 1996-06-13 | Referral | 4 | 1 | $625 | |
| 1988-09-19 | Complaint | 8 | 7 | $810 | |
| 1986-03-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-05-06 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $180 | |
| 1981-02-02 | Planned | 11 | 8 | $300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in laminated plastics plate, sheet (except packaging), and shape manufacturing within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN ACRYLIC CORPORATIONWEST BABYLON — 2 federal enforcement records
- POLYMIL PRODUCTS, INC.LEROY — 1 federal enforcement record
- N.T.I. GLOBALAMSTERDAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- ACCURATE PLASTICS, INCYONKERS — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FARO INDUSTRIES 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 FARO INDUSTRIES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FARO INDUSTRIES INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $3,980.5 in total penalties.
- How does FARO INDUSTRIES INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FARO INDUSTRIES INC. operates in the laminated plastics plate, sheet (except packaging), and shape manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.