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HAMILTON COMPANY

4970 ENERGY WAY, RENO, NV, 89502
Operated by Hamilton Holdings Management Corp
334516Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
EIN 880221339

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OSHA inspections
32
over 52 years
Violations
96
$19,586 in penalties
Penalties
$19,586
$204 avg
Accident investigations on record
4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

HAMILTON COMPANY has accumulated 96 OSHA violations across 32 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $19,586 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 22 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HAMILTON COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
32
0.6 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
96
1.8 / yr
Penalties
$19,586
$204 avg / violation
19% serious81% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
11 of 32
Inspection trigger · referral
11 of 32

59% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 56 citations in this view · $15,021 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III105$975Jan 1991Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0455Oct 1983Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0944$650Oct 1983Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0144Jan 1991Jan 1991
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0133$975Jul 1982Oct 1999
29 CFR 1910.0242 B33Jan 1991Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0132Jan 1991Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$4,936Jan 2011Sep 2016
29 CFR 1910.0303 C22$975Oct 1983Sep 1995
29 CFR 1910.0037 A0422Jan 2011Aug 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0822Apr 1992Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0141 G0222Feb 1993Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0243 B0221Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0303 G0122Jan 1991Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0132 A22Jul 1982Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0221Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0122Jan 1991Jan 1991
29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 I22Jan 1991Jan 1991
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$4,410Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$2,100Oct 2015Oct 2015

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3345 within NV. Peer group: 22 employers. This establishment has 96 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $1,010
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
1.4
vs industry
+0.9
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
+0.8

Reported for 1,149 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

Industry avg TRIR
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
7
Complaint
11
Accident
1
Referral
11

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 HAMILTON COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for HAMILTON COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HAMILTON COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HAMILTON COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
5
Certified
5
Avg wage ratio
1.20x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
0

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). 3 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
HAMILTON COMPANY
525 REACTOR · RENO, NV, 89502
RCRANo Violation Identified10Mar 2023View →
HAMILTON COMPANY
201 EDISON WAY · RENO, NV, 89502
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified10Mar 2023View →
HAMILTON COMPANY
4970 ENERGY WAY · RENO, NV, 89502
RCRANo Violation Identified10Mar 2023View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
2
Total payments
$1.0M
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Environmental

First case: 2007-05-18. Most recent: 2012-06-28. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
3
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The heating element in these toasters can remain energized indefinitely when an item is placed in the toaster which may ignite the contents, posing a fire hazard if the toaster is near flammable items.. Most recent recall: 2014-05-28. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$145.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$158.7M
Awards
241
Top agency
Department of Health and Human Services
$143.1M
Company-wide — HAMILTON BONADUZ AG (across 4 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-187686201.12
Obligated (all-time)
$454.0M
Awards (all-time)
2,488

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Health and Human Services$143.1M
Department of Defense$11.1M
Department of Agriculture$1.7M
Department of Commerce$1.2M
Department of Veterans Affairs$1.1M
Largest awards (top 50 of 241)
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    HAMILTON COMPANY FOR MFG CAPACITY EXPANSION OF COVID-19 DHHS TESTING AND DIAGNOSTICS. THIS ACTION WAS IN SUPPORT OF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS)
    contract · Last action 2023-06-21
    $115,102,920
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    COVID-19 CAPACITY EXPANSION CONTRACT FOR DOMESTIC MANUFACTURE OF PIPETTE TIPS, TRANSITIONING FROM THE DOD/AF TO HHS/ASPR. DOD/AF CONTRACT NO. FA8203-22-C-0002.
    contract · Last action 2023-06-22
    $13,059,604
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    VANTAGE LIQUID HANDELING ROBOT
    contract · Last action 2022-12-27
    $2,561,077
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    HAMILTON EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
    contract · Last action 2024-08-29
    $2,325,554
  • Department of Defense
    MAINTENANCE SUPPORT FOR LACKLAND
    contract · Last action 2025-06-09
    $1,649,193
  • Department of Defense
    STARLET
    contract · Last action 2025-09-30
    $1,648,308
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE AGREEMENT
    contract · Last action 2025-06-18
    $1,274,723
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    AUTOMATED CELL CULTURE PROCESSING SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2022-06-06
    $1,242,011
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    AUTOMATED CELL CULTURE PROCESSING SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2025-09-15
    $1,232,041
  • Department of Defense
    2 EA, STARPLUS WORKSTATIONS WITH INSTALLATION
    contract · Last action 2011-10-03
    $1,196,978
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACQUISITION IS TO PURCHASE A HAMILTON COMPANY VANTAGE ROBOTIC LIQUID HANDLING WORKSTATION OR EQUAL SYSTEM TO HELP AUTOMATE TESTING FOR LARGER PLANNED CLINICAL TRAILS.
    contract · Last action 2023-11-16
    $1,139,859
  • Department of Defense
    MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
    contract · Last action 2024-05-23
    $962,317
  • Department of Defense
    ROBOTS
    contract · Last action 2024-09-12
    $829,591
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF HAMILTON ROBOTICS MAINTENANCE SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE DOD DRUG DEMAND REDUCTION PROGRAM.
    contract · Last action 2021-02-25
    $774,779
  • Department of Defense
    ELISA STARLET SYSTEMS
    contract · Last action 2024-09-16
    $547,086
  • Department of Defense
    ROBOTIC FREEZER
    contract · Last action 2009-07-15
    $488,200
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    HAMILTON VANTAGE W OPTION
    contract · Last action 2023-09-13
    $468,431
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICE FOR HAMILTON LABORATORY EQUIPMENT: VANTAGE, NGS STAR.
    contract · Last action 2026-04-22
    $390,669
  • Department of Defense
    MICROLAB VANTAGE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEM BASIC CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2022-08-11
    $365,853
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    PURCHASE OF A STAR V NORMALIZATION & QUANTIFICATION WORKSTATION WITH LFC - LABELITE + FLUOREYE
    contract · Last action 2024-09-05
    $360,471
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    PROCUREMENT OF ONE (1) HAMILTON MICROLAB NGS STAR ROBOTIC PIPETTING SYSTEM, IN SUPPORT OF THE HHS, NIH, NCI, CCR, LOP.
    contract · Last action 2022-09-15
    $315,409
  • Department of Defense
    MICROLAB STAR SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2025-09-24
    $301,662
  • Department of Agriculture
    HAMILTON NGS STAR ROBOTICS SYSTEM FOR ILLUMINA AND PACBIO SEQUENCING AUTOMATION.
    contract · Last action 2025-09-26
    $298,588
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    HAMILTON NGS STAR WORKSTATION AND ACCESSORIES
    contract · Last action 2022-06-15
    $295,323
  • Department of Agriculture
    THE MICROLAB WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH A HEPAFILTER AND UV LIGHT. THE MICROLAB WILL HAVE 2 ON BOARD THERMOCYCLERS, A 96 AND 8 TIP PIPETTE HEAD AS WELL AS ALL NECESSARY EQUIPMENT FOR PERFORMING WGS SETUP. THIS WILL INCLUDE INSTALLATION, AS WELL AS METHOD
    contract · Last action 2023-10-16
    $292,843
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    HAMILTON STAR 12 SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2022-02-28
    $275,542
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    MAGEX VANTAGE LIQUID HANDLING ROBOT
    contract · Last action 2024-04-25
    $251,263
  • Environmental Protection Agency
    HAMILTON VANTAGE AUTOMATED ELISA WORKSTATION WITH LOGISTICS CAB
    contract · Last action 2024-02-06
    $249,760
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    LAB EQUIPMENT ROBOTIC
    contract · Last action 2020-09-16
    $247,082
  • Department of Defense
    173000-036 MICROLAB STARLET SINGLE ARM AUTO LOAD
    contract · Last action 2011-02-24
    $240,292
  • Department of Defense
    SINGLE ARM MANUAL LOAD WORKSTATION
    contract · Last action 2010-09-24
    $233,144
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    HAMILTON STERILE TEST TUBES
    contract · Last action 2024-09-10
    $225,000
  • Department of Defense
    COVID-19, NGS STAR AUTOLOAD WITH ISWAP
    contract · Last action 2020-10-21
    $214,271
  • Department of Commerce
    BASE YEAR HAMILTON STAR LIQUID HANDLER MAINTENANCE
    contract · Last action 2024-06-13
    $213,625
  • Department of Defense
    HAMILTON LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS
    contract · Last action 2022-09-22
    $208,974
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    LICONIC STX110 MTP CAPACITY STAND-ALONE FREEZER STORAGE
    contract · Last action 2019-09-11
    $206,330
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TAS::75 0943::TAS MAINTENANCE OF LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2019-02-07
    $202,633
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    STARLET_ALIQUOT ASSAY READY WORKSTATION
    contract · Last action 2026-04-16
    $193,205
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    HAMILTON MICROLAB STARLET SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2023-05-24
    $193,191
  • Department of Commerce
    HAMILTON STAR LIQUID HANDLER
    contract · Last action 2026-04-08
    $182,472
  • Department of Commerce
    STARLET AUTOMATED LIQUID HANDLER
    contract · Last action 2020-08-05
    $165,833
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TAS::75 0900::TAS RECOVERY ACT MICROLAB STARLET SINGLE ARM MANUAL LOAD WORKSTATION WITH 8 INDEPENDENT PIPETTE CHANNELS AND ONE 96 CHANNEL HEAD
    contract · Last action 2010-02-25
    $165,140
  • Department of Defense
    EXTRACTION STAR SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2021-09-02
    $160,618
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    ARRA::YES::ARRA TAS::75 0850::TAS RECOVERY - MICROLAB STARLET SINGLE ARM MANUAL LOAD WKSTN W/ 8 INDEPENDENT PIPETTE CHANNELS
    contract · Last action 2010-08-05
    $158,576
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TAS::75 0943::TAS 00HCUGDD-2010-87074 - HAMILTON
    contract · Last action 2015-12-17
    $158,296
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    STARLET AI ASSAY SYSTEM SOFTWARE
    contract · Last action 2025-04-10
    $151,634
  • Department of Defense
    UPGRADE TO HAMILTON STAR MICROLAB
    contract · Last action 2009-11-04
    $141,920
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID HANDLER
    contract · Last action 2019-05-24
    $140,759
  • Department of Commerce
    HAMILTON STAR-NGS LIQUID HANDLER, SERVICE AGREEMENT
    contract · Last action 2023-03-23
    $129,300
  • Department of Agriculture
    HAMILTON MICROLAB STARLET 454 BEAD ENRICHMENT/PCR PURIFICATION SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2016-07-14
    $128,958

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541715 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY). Last action: 2026-04-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-04-07Referral0$0
2025-04-07Referral1$448
2022-06-03Complaint3$0
2019-04-24Referral0$0
2016-09-06Referral11$2,660
2015-07-22Referral52$3,150
2011-01-03Referral0$0
2010-10-12Referral92$6,686
2006-01-26Complaint0$0
2005-12-16Complaint0$0
2005-12-16Complaint2$0
2003-11-13Complaint1$0
2002-11-04Complaint0$0
2002-10-30Complaint0$0
2002-03-04Complaint1$0
1999-09-07Referral242$1,950
1999-03-01Referral0$0
1995-12-18Follow-up0$0
1995-06-30Planned43$3,575
1994-05-17Complaint0$0
1993-01-22Complaint75$938
1992-04-30Complaint1$0
1991-01-29Planned8$0
1991-01-29Planned9$0
1991-01-29Planned6$0
1991-01-29Planned3$0
1990-02-02Referral1$0
1986-02-20Referral0$0
1983-10-03Planned5$0
1982-08-31Follow-up0$0
1982-07-09Accident53$180
1974-03-13Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

HAMILTON COMPANY is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Hamilton Holdings Management Corp.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Hamilton Holdings Management Corp across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HAMILTON COMPANY 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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Frequently asked

What is HAMILTON COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
HAMILTON COMPANY has 32 OSHA inspections on record with 96 violations and $19,586.2 in total penalties.
How does HAMILTON COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
HAMILTON COMPANY operates in the analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2. HAMILTON COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 1.42 compared to an industry average of 0.5.