Establishment profile
GROOVFOLD, INC.
1050 W. STATE STREET, NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, 43832
321999 — All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing
Summary
GROOVFOLD, INC. has accumulated 52 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 54 years of recorded history, with $8,435 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 446 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GROOVFOLD, 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, 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 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 · 28 citations in this view · $8,435 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 4 | $495 | Mar 1976 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 2 | 2 | $1,340 | Mar 1976 | Sep 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $280 | Sep 1972 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 2 | 2 | $30 | Mar 1976 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H04 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1976 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 M01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Jun 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jun 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 I | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jun 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 D01 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B | 1 | 1 | $35 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G01 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
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 3219 within OH. Peer group: 446 employers. This establishment has 52 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GROOVFOLD, 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 GROOVFOLD, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 GROOVFOLD, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GROOVFOLD, 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 GROOVFOLD, 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 GROOVFOLD, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GROOVFOLD, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GROOVFOLD INC 1050 W STATE RD · NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, 43832 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 2006 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-09 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $350 | |
| 2000-07-20 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $5,100 | |
| 1989-05-16 | Planned | 10 | 6 | $1,260 | |
| 1979-08-23 | Complaint | 1 | — | $1,280 | |
| 1979-07-10 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $170 | |
| 1977-07-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-01-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-11-24 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-09-23 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-02-12 | Planned | 8 | — | $135 | |
| 1974-10-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1972-08-11 | Complaint | 11 | — | $140 |
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 GROOVFOLD, INC. 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 GROOVFOLD, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GROOVFOLD, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 52 violations and $8,435 in total penalties.
- How does GROOVFOLD, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GROOVFOLD, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous wood product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.