Establishment profile
MATERION BRUSH INC.
230 SHOEMAKERSVILLE ROAD, SHOEMAKERSVILLE, PA, 19555
Operated by MATERION Corp · 1 of 16 establishments
331420 — Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying
Summary
MATERION BRUSH INC. has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $7,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 41st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 95 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MATERION BRUSH INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $7,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3314 within PA. Peer group: 95 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MATERION BRUSH 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) · Oct 2017 – Jun 2021 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Oct 9, 2017 | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Nonclassifiable | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2017 | Chemical Burn,Sulfuric Acid | 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 MATERION BRUSH INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MATERION BRUSH 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 MATERION BRUSH 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 MATERION BRUSH 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MATERION BRUSH INC 230 SHOEMAKERSVILLE RD · SHOEMAKERSVILLE, PA, 19555 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 11 | 11 | 0 | — | Jul 2026 | 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 contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-05-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-10-12 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-02-26 | Other | 1 | 1 | $7,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MATERION BRUSH INC. is one of 16 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MATERION Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MATERION Corp across all 16 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in copper rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloying within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- S.P. KINNEY ENGINEERS, INC.CARNEGIE — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE ELECTRIC MATERIALS COMPANYNORTH EAST — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIBERTAS COPPER, LLCLEETSDALE — 2 federal enforcement records
- A-1 BABBITT & MACHINEDONORA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HEYCO METALS, INC.READING — 1 federal enforcement record
- METALLURGICAL PRODUCTS COMPANY LLCWEST CHESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- KALAS MANUFACTURING INCDENVER — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAMBRIDGE-LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC.READING — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by MATERION Corp, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MATERION BRUSH, INC.ELMORE, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- MATERION ADVANCED CHEMICALS INC.MILWAUKEE, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATERION CORPORATIONELMORE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATERIONMAYFIELD HTS, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- MATERIONALBUQUERQUE, NM — 1 federal enforcement record
- MATERION TECHNICAL MATERIALS INC.LINCOLN, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
- MATERION BRUSH INC.TUCSON, AZ — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All MATERION Corp locationsParent rollup
- Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and AlloyingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
- Copper Rolling, Drawing, in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MATERION BRUSH 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup MATERION Corp, which operates 16 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MATERION BRUSH INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MATERION BRUSH INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $7,000 in total penalties.
- How does MATERION BRUSH INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MATERION BRUSH INC. operates in the copper rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloying industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.