Establishment profile
FIRTH RIXSON, INC.
181 MCKEE ROAD, ROCHESTER, NY, 14611
Operated by Firth Rixson Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
EIN 161388825
Summary
FIRTH RIXSON, INC. has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $40,193 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FIRTH RIXSON, 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, 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
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3321 within NY. Peer group: 113 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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 104 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2018
Most frequent event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2018 | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2018 | Burn,Explosion,Fire,Hydraulic Fluid,Hydraulic Press | 2 | 2 | — |
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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 FIRTH RIXSON, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FIRTH RIXSON, 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 FIRTH RIXSON, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for FIRTH RIXSON, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FIRTH RIXSON, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FIRTH RIXSON, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-07 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-03-01 | Monitoring | 1 | 1 | $3,463 | |
| 2015-10-22 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-10-23 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $4,725 | |
| 2014-01-09 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $4,080 | |
| 2013-04-29 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $3,750 | |
| 2009-11-06 | Planned | 11 | 9 | $18,325 | |
| 2009-08-06 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $5,850 | |
| 2009-04-30 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FIRTH RIXSON, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Firth Rixson Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Firth Rixson Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- SPARKZ IRON WORKS CORP.BRONX — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FIRTH RIXSON, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Firth Rixson Inc, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Frequently asked
- What is FIRTH RIXSON, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FIRTH RIXSON, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $40,192.75 in total penalties.
- How does FIRTH RIXSON, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FIRTH RIXSON, INC. operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. FIRTH RIXSON, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.88 compared to an industry average of 3.3.