Establishment profile
KAWNEER COMPANY INC.
500 EAST 12TH STREET, BLOOMSBURG, PA, 17815
332321 — Metal Window and Door Manufacturing
Summary
KAWNEER COMPANY INC. has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $8,470 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 978 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KAWNEER COMPANY INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
64% 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 · 24 citations in this view · $8,470 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 3 | 3 | $1,750 | Jul 1981 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 3 | 3 | $1,170 | Jul 1975 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B03 I | 1 | 1 | $850 | Jul 1998 | Jul 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IA | 1 | 1 | $650 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 III | 1 | 1 | $650 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A02 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 III | 1 | 1 | $638 | Jul 1998 | Jul 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $637 | Jul 1998 | Jul 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 A | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $65 | Jul 1975 | Jul 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Jul 1975 | Jul 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Jul 1975 | Jul 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 G01 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Jul 1975 | Jul 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 A01 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Jul 1975 | Jul 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1998 | Jul 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1998 | Jul 1998 |
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 3323 within PA. Peer group: 978 employers. This establishment has 43 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 417 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) · Sep 2019 – Jan 2024 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2024 | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 KAWNEER COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KAWNEER COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in PA — for KAWNEER COMPANY 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 KAWNEER COMPANY 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 number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-CA-377387 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2025 | Feb 2026 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-299243 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2022 | Feb 2023 | 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 KAWNEER COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KAWNEER CO INC 500 E 12TH ST · BLOOMSBURG, PA, 17815 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 9 | 0 | — | Oct 2025 | View → |
KAWNEER COMPANY 500 EAST 12TH STREET · BLOOMSBURG, PA, 17815 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 KAWNEER COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-04-17 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $2,125 | |
| 1997-04-22 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $750 | |
| 1996-01-31 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $900 | |
| 1992-12-14 | Complaint | 9 | 9 | $2,600 | |
| 1989-03-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-01-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-04-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-05-26 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $400 | |
| 1981-05-26 | Complaint | 6 | 6 | $1,400 | |
| 1975-07-21 | Planned | 16 | — | $295 |
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 KAWNEER COMPANY 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 KAWNEER COMPANY INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- KAWNEER COMPANY INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $8,470 in total penalties.
- How does KAWNEER COMPANY INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- KAWNEER COMPANY INC. operates in the metal window and door manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. KAWNEER COMPANY INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.22 compared to an industry average of 1.9.