Establishment profile
GERSTENSLAGER CO.
1425 E. BOWMAN STREET, WOOSTER, OH, 44691
336370 — Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
Summary
GERSTENSLAGER CO. has accumulated 147 OSHA violations across 28 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $242,139 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 510 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GERSTENSLAGER CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
61% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 42 citations in this view · $215,789 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 5 | 5 | $6,837 | Jun 1992 | Oct 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 4 | 3 | $46,080 | May 1975 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 3 | 3 | $46,000 | Feb 1994 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 3 | 3 | $2,574 | Jun 1992 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D01 II | 2 | 2 | $45,140 | Jun 1992 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 2 | 2 | $45,000 | Mar 1999 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 2 | 2 | $2,050 | Feb 1998 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 2 | 2 | $1,788 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $1,050 | May 1975 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Jun 1992 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | May 1975 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 2 | 2 | $638 | Jan 1993 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $120 | May 1975 | Jan 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 C | 2 | 2 | $50 | May 1975 | Dec 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E09 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1975 | Jan 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Mar 1999 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 VIID | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $1,150 | Oct 2008 | Oct 2008 |
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 in NAICS 3363 within OH. Peer group: 510 employers. This establishment has 147 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GERSTENSLAGER CO.. 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 GERSTENSLAGER CO.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2004 | DIE,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LIGHTING,SLIPPERY SURFACE,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR TRAILER,INATTENTION,POOR VISIBILITYFatality | 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 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 GERSTENSLAGER CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GERSTENSLAGER CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for GERSTENSLAGER CO., not this location alone
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 GERSTENSLAGER CO. 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.). 3 cases · 3 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-037175 | Unfair labor practice | May 2007 | Jun 2007 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-036680 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2006 | Aug 2006 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-032859 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2001 | Apr 2002 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 GERSTENSLAGER CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GERSTENSLAGER CO. 1425 E. BOWMAN · WOOSTER, OH, 44691 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Aug 2026 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-29 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $5,700 | |
| 2006-11-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-03-25 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $3,400 | |
| 2004-01-23 | Accident | 3 | 3 | $8,000 | |
| 2003-02-13 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,699 | |
| 2001-12-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-08-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-09-21 | Planned | 29 | 23 | $109,000 | |
| 1998-09-21 | Planned | 15 | 3 | $97,000 | |
| 1998-01-06 | Planned | 9 | 7 | $6,300 | |
| 1996-10-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-01-13 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $5,000 | |
| 1993-01-07 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $2,125 | |
| 1992-04-30 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $3,265 | |
| 1983-01-13 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-03-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-01-14 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $35 | |
| 1975-12-17 | Planned | 2 | — | $30 | |
| 1975-12-10 | Follow-up | 3 | — | $100 | |
| 1975-07-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-05-06 | Planned | 3 | — | $90 | |
| 1975-05-01 | Complaint | 46 | — | $395 | |
| 1974-10-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-09-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-06-04 | Follow-up | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-03-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GERSTENSLAGER CO. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 GERSTENSLAGER CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- GERSTENSLAGER CO. has 28 OSHA inspections on record with 147 violations and $242,138.6 in total penalties.
- How does GERSTENSLAGER CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GERSTENSLAGER CO. operates in the motor vehicle metal stamping industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.
- Has GERSTENSLAGER CO. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GERSTENSLAGER CO..