Establishment profile
GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED
596 WEST TROUT RUN ROAD, EPHRATA, PA, 17522
332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Summary
GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $4,210 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 524 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
83% 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 · 23 citations in this view · $4,210 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $560 | Jan 1996 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 1 | $160 | Nov 1984 | Nov 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1984 | Jun 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $795 | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $795 | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 1 | 1 | $480 | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $315 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | $315 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $305 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 1 | 1 | $245 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C02 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 M02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
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 3329 within PA. Peer group: 524 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED. 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 GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in PA — for GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 11 citations · 6S&S · 11 contractor · $4,730 proposed / $4,730 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6062663 | Hercules Cement LP Northampton, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Mar 2009 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 9851996 | KEYSTONE CEMENT COMPANY Northampton, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Jan 2024 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,430 | $1,430 |
| 8569062 | Essroc Cement Corp Plant #3 Northampton, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Feb 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $392 | $392 |
| 5075610 | EVANSVILLE PLANT Berks, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Jan 2026 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9809338 | EVANSVILLE PLANT Berks, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Feb 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9807861 | KEYSTONE CEMENT COMPANY Northampton, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Jan 2025 | — | No | LowNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9521207 | EVANSVILLE PLANT Berks, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Jan 2020 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 8796371 | EVANSVILLE PLANT Berks, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Jan 2014 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8576081 | SPRINGFIELD PIKE MINE & PLANT Fayette, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Sep 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6046719 | Hummelstown Fine Grind Plant Dauphin, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Mar 2007 | — | No | HighNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6046718 | Hummelstown Fine Grind Plant Dauphin, PA contractor: Gsm Industrial Inc | Mar 2007 | — | No | HighNegligence | $60 | $60 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED. 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 GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-28 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $730 | |
| 2002-10-11 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $1,590 | |
| 1999-05-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-12-11 | Planned | 10 | 8 | $1,250 | |
| 1984-12-20 | Referral | 19 | 9 | $480 | |
| 1984-08-30 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $160 |
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 GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED 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 GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $4,210 in total penalties.
- How does GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- GSM INDUSTRIAL, INCORPORATED operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.