Establishment profile
KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC.
1021 EAST WATER STREET, ELMIRA, NY, 14901
332911 — Industrial Valve Manufacturing
Summary
KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC. has accumulated 89 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $240,279 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 297 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th 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
KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 30 citations in this view · $183,656 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 4 | 3 | $10,068 | Sep 2003 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $19,213 | Sep 2003 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 2 | 2 | $11,838 | Sep 2003 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $6,500 | Jul 2004 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 2 | 2 | $3,568 | Sep 2003 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 2007 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $20,675 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $20,675 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $20,675 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D03 | 1 | 1 | $10,338 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $10,338 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $10,338 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A05 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C | 1 | 1 | $6,029 | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $4,135 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 1 | 1 | $4,135 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 1 | 1 | $4,135 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
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 3329 within NY. Peer group: 297 employers. This establishment has 89 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, 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) · Jan 2015 – Jul 2021 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Contact with hot objects or substances
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2021 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 21, 2015 | Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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 20, 2021 | Burn,Hoist,Leg,Molten Metal,Molten Slag | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Crushing,Foundry,Struck By,TorsoFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Feb 20, 2004 | AMPUTATED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATIONFatality | 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 KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, 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 KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, 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 KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $6,029 | |
| 2021-07-22 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-12-15 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 3 | 3 | $21,000 | |
| 2011-06-22 | Planned | 1 | — | $1,000 | |
| 2011-06-22 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-05-22 | Planned | 38 | 32 | $44,125 | |
| 2006-03-09 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-02-20 | Accident | 3 | 3 | $17,000 | |
| 2003-03-11 | Planned | 21 | 10 | $93,351 | |
| 2003-03-11 | Planned | 20 | 9 | $56,650 | |
| 2002-07-30 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,125 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in industrial valve manufacturing within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- PLATTCO CORPORATIONPLATTSBURGH — 3 federal enforcement records
- POROUS MATERIALS, INC.ITHACA — 2 federal enforcement records
- DANFOSS FLOMATIC CORPORATIONGLENS FALLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- PRECISION VALVE & AUTOMOTIVE INCHALFMOON — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILLIAM E. WILLIAMS VALVE CORPLONG ISLAND CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, 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 KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 89 violations and $240,278.5 in total penalties.
- How does KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC. operates in the industrial valve manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.
- Has KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC..