Establishment profile
JOE DARRAH, INC.
1099 KINGS MILL ROAD, YORK, PA, 17403
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
JOE DARRAH, INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $78,681 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 274 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th 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
JOE DARRAH, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 22 citations in this view · $78,681 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 3 | 3 | $17,000 | Sep 2020 | Feb 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II | 1 | 1 | $12,187 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $7,813 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 II A | 1 | 1 | $7,200 | May 2024 | May 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II D | 1 | 1 | $4,740 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $4,740 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 A | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4239 within PA. Peer group: 274 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for JOE DARRAH, 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2025
Most frequent event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Multiple arm locations | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2022 | Blunt force trauma,Caught Between,Crushed,Falling Object,Forklift,Head,Jack,Struck ByFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
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 JOE DARRAH, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOE DARRAH, 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 JOE DARRAH, 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 JOE DARRAH, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOE DARRAH, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for JOE DARRAH, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-03-28 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-03-28 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $7,200 | |
| 2022-09-21 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | |
| 2022-07-27 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 4 | 4 | $20,000 | |
| 2022-03-11 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-03-11 | Complaint | 10 | 10 | $18,000 | |
| 2020-06-25 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $17,000 | |
| 2019-04-04 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $9,481 |
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 JOE DARRAH, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is JOE DARRAH, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- JOE DARRAH, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $78,680.9 in total penalties.
- How does JOE DARRAH, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- JOE DARRAH, INC. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.
- Has JOE DARRAH, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving JOE DARRAH, INC..