Establishment profile
JOHNS MANVILLE
7500 DUTCH ROAD, WATERVILLE, OH, 43566
Operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC · 1 of 1,593 establishments
327993 — Mineral Wool Manufacturing
EIN 130889690
Summary
JOHNS MANVILLE has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $47,660 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 206 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JOHNS MANVILLE appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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
73% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3279 within OH. Peer group: 206 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 461 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
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) · Nov 2015 – Oct 2024 · 2 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2024 | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Multiple arm locations | Hospitalized | |
| May 10, 2024 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized | |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Hand(s), unspecified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2019 | Amputation,Caught In,Entangled,Machine operator,Roller--Mach/Part,Thumb | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 JOHNS MANVILLE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOHNS MANVILLE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for JOHNS MANVILLE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOHNS MANVILLE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for JOHNS MANVILLE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-15 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $9,000 | |
| 2023-08-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-09-24 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $13,260 | |
| 2015-11-24 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | |
| 2015-05-29 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $7,000 | |
| 2013-12-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-11-29 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $4,500 | |
| 2006-02-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-19 | Complaint | 1 | — | $4,000 | |
| 1998-08-26 | Complaint | 1 | — | $4,500 | |
| 1990-03-21 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
JOHNS MANVILLE is one of 1,593 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC across all 1,593 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in mineral wool manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- OWENS CORNINGNEWARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- BBI ENTERPRISES L.P.SIDNEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- MIDWEST ACOUST-A-FIBER, INC.DELAWARE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALLOYD SUPPLY COMPANYSPRINGFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- SMARTPACCOLUMBUS — 1 federal enforcement record
- ARMALY BRANDSLONDON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ARMALY, LLCLONDON — 1 federal enforcement record
- MAI MANUFACTURINGRICHWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- OWENS CORNING FIBERGLASS, LLCNEWARK — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RIO GRANDE REGIONAL HOSPITALMCALLEN, TX — 4 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLEMACON, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLE, INC.BERLIN, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLESOUTH GATE, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNION TANK CAR CO.MARION, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- ACME BRICK COMPANYMALVERN, AR — 3 federal enforcement records
- SEE'S CANDIES, INC.SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PCC AIRFOILS, LLCDOUGLAS, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- TITANIUM METALS CORPORATIONHENDERSON, NV — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLE, INC.ETOWAH, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC locationsParent rollup
- Mineral Wool ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Mineral Wool Manufacturing in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JOHNS MANVILLE 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, which operates 1,593 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Frequently asked
- What is JOHNS MANVILLE's OSHA violation history?
- JOHNS MANVILLE has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $47,660 in total penalties.
- How does JOHNS MANVILLE's safety record compare to its industry?
- JOHNS MANVILLE operates in the mineral wool manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. JOHNS MANVILLE's self-reported DART rate is 0.83 compared to an industry average of 0.9.