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IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC.

10826 MERCER PIKE, MEADVILLE, PA, 16335
332999All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
EIN 251180138

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OSHA inspections
4
over 52 years
Violations
8
$7,606 in penalties
Penalties
$7,606
$951 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $7,606 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 65th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 524 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
8
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$7,606
$951 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $7,606 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$3,622Jun 1974May 2018
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$3,079May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0111$906May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I11May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II11May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11Jun 1974Jun 1974

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

65th

Above average violations in NAICS 3329 within PA. Peer group: 524 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
78th
peer median: $1,684
Inspection frequency
77th
peer median: 2

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
1.3
vs industry
−0.1
TRIR
3.9
vs industry
+1.3

Reported for 88 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
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.9
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
4

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 IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for IMPERIAL CARBIDE, 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 IMPERIAL CARBIDE, 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 IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
IMPERIAL CARBIDE
10826 MERCER PIKE · MEADVILLE, PA, 16335
RCRANo Violation Identified10Jan 2025View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2778620
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$8.0M
Disposition
NP
Crime type
Fraud - Securities

First case: 2012-04-30. Most recent: 2012-04-30. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$50K
Awards
3
Top agency
Department of Defense
$50K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    COLD SPRAY NOZZLE
    contract · Last action 2008-08-11
    $16,850
  • Department of Defense
    COLD SPRAY NOZZLE
    contract · Last action 2008-02-14
    $16,817
  • Department of Defense
    20 TUNGSTEN CARBIDE COLD SPRAY NOZZLES
    contract · Last action 2010-03-04
    $16,800

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333514 - SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2010-03-04. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-03-28Planned43$3,079
2018-03-28Planned21$4,528
1984-07-02Planned0$0
1974-05-21Planned2$0

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 IMPERIAL CARBIDE, 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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Frequently asked

What is IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $7,606.2 in total penalties.
How does IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. IMPERIAL CARBIDE, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.31 compared to an industry average of 1.4.