Establishment profile
INSACO, INC
1365 CANARY ROAD, P.O. BOX 9006, QUAKERTOWN, PA, 18951
EIN 231607919
Summary
INSACO, INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $2,750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,994 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 31 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
INSACO, 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $2,750 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $450 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $450 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $450 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $325 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 C | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
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. Peer group: 72,994 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 56 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.
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 INSACO, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 31+ years. Most recent activity: 31 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 INSACO, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for INSACO, 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 INSACO, 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 INSACO, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for INSACO, 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INSACO CANARY & TRUMBAUERSVILLE RD · QUAKERTOWN, PA, 18951 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2014 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for INSACO, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseSAPPHIRE TARGET BLOCKS PR# 56-9717-17contract · Last action 2019-10-29$80,500
- Department of CommerceSAPPHIRE CAVITY SPACERcontract · Last action 2016-10-26$70,875
- Department of CommercePURCHASE OF A SAPPHIRE OPTICAL CAVITY SPACER AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT STURCTUREcontract · Last action 2016-10-06$36,000
- Department of CommerceCUSTOM MADE SAPPHIRE CRYSTAL RESONATORcontract · Last action 2016-03-23$20,000
- Department of CommerceSAPPHIRE PLATEScontract · Last action 2016-10-20$14,890
- Department of DefenseBOROSILICATE GLASS PLATE W/96 WELLcontract · Last action 2014-08-01$14,000
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationPURCHASE OF AMPOULES IN SUPPORT OF ES13.contract · Last action 2015-01-16$13,350
- Department of CommerceCUSTOM SAPPHIRE PARTS FOR A SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPEcontract · Last action 2013-07-15$10,300
- Department of DefenseOPTICAL SAPPHIRE SPECIMEN DISCcontract · Last action 2017-07-27$9,760
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationQUARTZ TUBES AND SHELVEScontract · Last action 2009-07-07$8,190
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTHE PROCUREMENT OF THREE (3) GLASS LENSES, PYREX 7740, FINE GROUND FINISH AS PER THE ATTACHED LENS DRAWING AND A MATERIAL CERTIFICATION DOCUMENT.contract · Last action 2018-01-05$8,100
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration42230-100 SAPPHIRE WAFER WITH COUNTERBORE FOR A 100 MM WAFER PER DRAWING; 42230-100 SAPPHIRE WAFER WITH COUNTERBORE FOR A 50 MM WAFER PER DRAWINGcontract · Last action 2009-06-16$4,755
- Department of DefensePOLISH CERAMIC DISCcontract · Last action 2025-07-31$3,175
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333314 - OPTICAL INSTRUMENT AND LENS MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-07-31. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-06-29 | Planned | 17 | 8 | $2,750 | |
| 1984-04-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-10-14 | Planned | 2 | — | $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 INSACO, 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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- What is INSACO, INC's OSHA violation history?
- INSACO, INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $2,750 in total penalties.