Establishment profile
JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
124 LAUREL AVENUE, JOHNSTOWN, PA, 15906
331222 — Steel Wire Drawing
EIN 251694672
Summary
JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. has accumulated 61 OSHA violations across 18 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $78,720 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 170 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 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 (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 26 citations in this view · $73,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $24,000 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 3 | 3 | $3,020 | Sep 2000 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 2 | 2 | $2,145 | May 1999 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1999 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $8,500 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Mar 1999 | Mar 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C03 I | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | $3,400 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C05 IIC | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | $2,040 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $2,025 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E04 | 1 | 1 | $980 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 I | 1 | 1 | $980 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 1 | 1 | $980 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $980 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
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 in NAICS 3312 within PA. Peer group: 170 employers. This establishment has 61 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 240 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 – Aug 2023 · 4 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2023 | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Lower extremities, unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2019 | Amputation,Finger,Laceration,Pulled In,Rotating Parts,Troubleshooting,Unguarded,Wheel | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jan 27, 1999 | UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECTFatality | 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 4 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in PA — for JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, 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 JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 6 cases · 6 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-CA-222101 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2018 | Aug 2018 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-163977 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2015 | Dec 2015 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-033931 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2004 | Dec 2004 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-033329 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2003 | Dec 2004 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-033056 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2002 | Mar 2003 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-032992 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2002 | Mar 2003 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 331222 - STEEL WIRE DRAWING. Last action: 2014-02-24. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-08-07 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $9,500 | |
| 2022-05-03 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $8,000 | |
| 2019-11-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $6,500 | |
| 2019-05-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-06-27 | Complaint | 6 | 5 | $14,000 | |
| 2016-02-03 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-06-12 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $2,025 | |
| 2013-01-18 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $7,480 | |
| 2005-06-23 | Complaint | 14 | 13 | $16,000 | |
| 2005-06-23 | Complaint | 7 | 6 | $4,655 | |
| 2001-09-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-29 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-11-16 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-08-30 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-05 | Complaint | 8 | 5 | $2,760 | |
| 1999-01-29 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | |
| 1993-06-18 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $1,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. has 18 OSHA inspections on record with 61 violations and $78,720 in total penalties.
- How does JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. operates in the steel wire drawing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3. JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.65 compared to an industry average of 2.9.
- Has JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving JOHNSTOWN WIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC..