Establishment profile
FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC.
485 W. JOHN ST., HICKSVILLE, NY, 11802
Summary
FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 132,445 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 37 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $375 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $40 | Oct 1975 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $150 | Mar 1979 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1975 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $75 | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A01 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025042 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 A | 1 | 1 | $35 | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 037304 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1979 | Mar 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1979 | Mar 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1979 | Mar 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q05 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025051 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 040004 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 132,445 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 37+ years. Most recent activity: 37 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 FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., 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 FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., 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 FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The switch used to operate the reclining function can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2015-05-07. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-02-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-08-19 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-07-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-12-21 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-03-09 | Planned | 5 | — | $150 | |
| 1975-10-09 | Planned | 9 | — | $225 |
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 FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., 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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- FRANKLIN RIBBON & CARBON CO., INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $375 in total penalties.