Establishment profile
MASTER-HALCO, INC.
1000 NORTH SOUTH ST, SCRANTON, PA, 18504
332618 — Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing
Summary
MASTER-HALCO, INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $29,275 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 92 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MASTER-HALCO, 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, 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $29,275 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,350 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 O01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C14 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B06 II | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
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 3326 within PA. Peer group: 92 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MASTER-HALCO, 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) · Feb 2015 – Aug 2016
Most frequent event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
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 17, 2016 | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cheek(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 13, 2015 | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 12, 2015 | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. | Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified | Hospitalized |
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 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 MASTER-HALCO, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MASTER-HALCO, 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 MASTER-HALCO, 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 MASTER-HALCO, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MASTER-HALCO, 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MASTER-HALCO INC 1275 NORTH KEYSER AVENUE · SCRANTON, PA, 18504 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Nov 2007 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-07-14 | Referral | 9 | 8 | $8,000 | |
| 2011-07-05 | Complaint | 9 | 9 | $10,000 | |
| 2007-08-16 | Referral | 7 | 7 | $11,275 |
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 MASTER-HALCO, 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 MASTER-HALCO, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MASTER-HALCO, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $29,275 in total penalties.
- How does MASTER-HALCO, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MASTER-HALCO, INC. operates in the other fabricated wire product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.