Establishment profile
FINE METALS CORPORATION
15117 WASHINGTON HIGHWAY, HANOVER, VA, 23069
331492 — Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
Summary
FINE METALS CORPORATION has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $1,278 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 67th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 19 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 72nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FINE METALS CORPORATION 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $1,278 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | $189 | Nov 2000 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 2 | 1 | $135 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $189 | Jun 2010 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $180 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $135 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $90 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2010 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2010 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3314 within VA. Peer group: 19 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FINE METALS CORPORATION. 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 FINE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 FINE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FINE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FINE METALS CORPORATION. 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 FINE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FINE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FINE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-02 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $378 | |
| 2005-11-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-02-13 | Planned | 8 | 6 | $900 | |
| 2000-10-27 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
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 secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) within VA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FINE METALS CORPORATIONASHLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- HOOVER AND STRONG INCRICHMOND — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FINE METALS CORPORATION 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 FINE METALS CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- FINE METALS CORPORATION has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $1,278 in total penalties.
- How does FINE METALS CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- FINE METALS CORPORATION operates in the secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.