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KARP ASSOCIATES INC.

54-54 43 STREET, MASPETH, NY, 11378
332321Metal Window and Door Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
13
over 52 years
Violations
40
$16,382 in penalties
Penalties
$16,382
$410 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
5 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

KARP ASSOCIATES INC. has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $16,382 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 578 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KARP ASSOCIATES 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
13
0.3 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
40
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$16,382
$410 avg / violation
53% serious47% other
Inspection trigger · planned
11 of 13
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 13

54% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 23 citations in this view · $16,317 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 B0122$525Feb 1974Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02504522$30Feb 1974May 1976
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02505122May 1976Nov 1977
29 CFR 1910.0217 E0111$2,800Jan 2014Jan 2014
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0311$2,100Jan 2014Jan 2014
29 CFR 1910.0036 H0111$2,100Jan 2014Jan 2014
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$1,500Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0411$875Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$875Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 II11$875Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11$875Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$700Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0211$675Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0178 L11$675Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0136 A11$525Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0101 B11$525Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0217 F0211$437Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA11$150Nov 1977Nov 1977
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC011$40Feb 1974Feb 1974
29 CFR 1926.0251 A0411$35May 1976May 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

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3323 within NY. Peer group: 578 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $3,661
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KARP ASSOCIATES INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
11
Complaint
1
Follow-up
1

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 KARP ASSOCIATES INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 KARP ASSOCIATES INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KARP ASSOCIATES INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NY — for KARP ASSOCIATES INC., not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 KARP ASSOCIATES 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
29-CA-185438Unfair labor practiceOct 2016Dec 2016ClosedRegion 29, Brooklyn, New York
29-CA-146050Unfair labor practiceFeb 2015Mar 2015ClosedRegion 29, Brooklyn, New York

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 KARP ASSOCIATES INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KARP ASSOCIATES 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
KARP ASSOCIATES INC
54-54 43RD ST · MASPETH, NY, 11378
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Jul 2004View →

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 KARP ASSOCIATES INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$287K
Awards
28
Top agency
Department of Defense
$96K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$96K
Department of Veterans Affairs$74K
General Services Administration$45K
Department of Homeland Security$39K
Department of the Treasury$27K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    METAL UTILITY SHELVING
    contract · Last action 2011-05-04
    $61,136
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ACR-ADJUSTABLE CLIP TYPE
    contract · Last action 2013-03-26
    $40,684
  • Department of the Treasury
    LIBRARY SHELVING
    contract · Last action 2012-01-30
    $25,341
  • General Services Administration
    C/O WORKWELL PARTNERS, PROPOSAL #22205, 212-251-0210 PRODUCT $19,530.89 INSTALL $ 3,500.00 P.M. $ 500.00 FREIGHT $ 3,900.00 TOTAL $27,430.89 GSA POC: JIM PRICE, 703-605-9257 CUSTOMER: DAVID HICKS, 317-381-5431
    contract · Last action 2010-03-23
    $23,531
  • Department of Defense
    ADJUSTABLE SHELVING FOR FORT MYER, VA
    contract · Last action 2008-04-28
    $21,277
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2008-09-03
    $21,275
  • Department of Homeland Security
    contract · Last action 2017-05-31
    $17,876
  • General Services Administration
    C/O WORKWELL PARTNERS PROPOSAL 24227 212-251-0210 PRODUCT $11,530.97 INSTALL $ 5,156.25 P.M. $ 550.00 FREIGHT $ 1,905.29 FLAT CHARGE ________________________________ TOTAL $19,092.51 EXPENSIVE INSTALL DUE TO SHELVING BEING DELIVERED AND INSTALLED INDEPENDENTLY FROM MAIN BPA ORDER, REQUIRING 4 MEN, ONE TRUCK, ONE CAR, GOING TO DESTINATION,INSTALLING, STAYING OVERNIGHT, TRAVELING BACK NEXT DAY. POC: MIKE DUNBAR 617-565-6228 IWAC POC: JAMES PRICE 703-605-9257 ENTERED IN THE SYSTEM BY/ML/FOR/JP/10/26/10
    contract · Last action 2010-10-26
    $17,187
  • Department of Defense
    RECEIVE, INSPECT AND INSTALL
    contract · Last action 2009-10-06
    $13,977
  • General Services Administration
    PRODUCT AND SERVICES PER QUOTE # 28299. FOR COMPLETE BILL OF MATERIALS AND SHIP TO INFORMATION, CONTACT DEALER OF RECORD, SYSTEM PUERTO RICO INC., 787-751-5775. IWAC POC: ANNA FITZGERALD 703-605-1828 VRM
    contract · Last action 2010-11-22
    $12,229
  • Department of Homeland Security
    09-AOD-PR-ALS-013
    contract · Last action 2009-01-28
    $11,492
  • General Services Administration
    C/O WORKWELL PARTNERS PROPOSAL 22544 212-251-0210 PRODUCT $9,554.68 FREIGHT $1,198.42 FLAT CHARGE INSTALL $1,150.00 P.M. $ 350.00 _____________________________ TOTAL $12,253.10 NOTE: THIS ORDER REPLACES UPN-B-DB716.0U WHICH WAS CANCELLED IWAC POC: JAMES PRICE 703-605-9257 DAVID HICKS 317-381-5431 ENTERED IN THE SYSTEM BY/ML/FOR/JP/6/3/10
    contract · Last action 2010-06-03
    $11,055
  • General Services Administration
    C/O WORKWELL PARTNERS, PROPOSAL #25902 DTD 06/13/11 JASON LESIZZA SHELVING PRODUCT $6,241.01 INSTALL $1,475.00 PM $ 500.00 FREIGHT $1,665.00 FLAT CHARGE ___________________________ TOTAL $9,881.01 GSA POC: JIM PRICE 703-605-9257 CUSTOMER: ANNE CALLAHAN 631-715-4372
    contract · Last action 2011-07-29
    $8,216
  • General Services Administration
    C/O WORKWELL PARTNERS PROPOSAL 22901 212-251-0210 PRODUCT $3,382.07 INSTALL $2,375.00 FREIGHT $1,158.09 FLAT CHARGE P.M. $ 500.00 ____________________ TOTAL 7,415.06 IWAC POC: JAMES PRICE 703-605-9257 CUSTOMER: DAVID HICKS 317-938-1061 ENTERED IN THE SYSTEM BY/ML/FOR/JP/6/3/10
    contract · Last action 2010-06-03
    $6,257
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2008-08-27
    $6,109
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    FURNITURE FOR CAI-F
    contract · Last action 2011-09-13
    $5,338
  • General Services Administration
    TOTAL QTY 39 SHELVING UNITS IAW ADJUSTABLE QUOTE#NS032607-1 REV 2, DATED 4/17/08 ALL ITEMS MUST BE T
    contract · Last action 2008-04-22
    $5,113
  • Department of Homeland Security
    09-AOD-PR-ALS-021
    contract · Last action 2009-02-02
    $5,032
  • National Science Foundation
    BOOKCASES FOR MPS/DMS
    contract · Last action 2012-09-10
    $4,849
  • Department of Homeland Security
    09-AOD-PR-ALS-002
    contract · Last action 2008-10-28
    $4,774
  • Department of the Treasury
    HEAVY DUTY SHELVING
    contract · Last action 2009-09-29
    $1,228
  • Department of the Treasury
    METAL SHELVING-PENSACOLA
    contract · Last action 2010-01-06
    $631
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    PLEASE SEE ATTACHED QUOTE, GS-27F-5006C. FAX PO TO
    contract · Last action 2008-04-17
    $606
  • General Services Administration
    FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2015-03-14
    $0
  • General Services Administration
    contract · Last action 2009-10-01
    $0
  • Department of the Interior
    FURNITURE - IRS - KARP ASSOCIATES
    contract · Last action 2009-05-05
    $0
  • Department of the Interior
    FURNITURE
    contract · Last action 2008-12-10
    $-0
  • General Services Administration
    FURNITURE ACQUISITION
    contract · Last action 2008-05-14
    $-38,132

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 337214 - OFFICE FURNITURE (EXCEPT WOOD) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2017-05-31. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-09-20Planned44$7,000
2011-03-02Planned0$0
2006-05-02Planned44$1,500
2004-11-01Complaint0$0
2003-06-23Planned0$0
2002-02-22Planned22$1,350
1998-12-07Planned99$6,212
1983-09-16Planned0$0
1983-07-20Planned0$0
1978-02-28Follow-up0$0
1977-10-21Planned82$150
1976-05-12Planned5$70
1974-02-12Planned8$100

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 KARP ASSOCIATES 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 KARP ASSOCIATES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
KARP ASSOCIATES INC. has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $16,382 in total penalties.
How does KARP ASSOCIATES INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
KARP ASSOCIATES INC. operates in the metal window and door manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.