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MESA LABORATORIES, INC.

12100 WEST 6TH AVE, LAKEWOOD, CO, 80228
Operated by MESA LABORATORIES INC · 1 of 2 establishments
325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
EIN 840872291

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OSHA inspections
1
over 10 years
Violations
4
$11,000 in penalties
Penalties
$11,000
$2,750 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

MESA LABORATORIES, INC. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 10 years of recorded history, with $11,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 59 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

MESA LABORATORIES, 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

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
4
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$11,000
$2,750 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $11,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$5,000Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11$3,000Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$3,000Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Jun 2016Jun 2016

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

50th

Above average violations in NAICS 3254 within CO. Peer group: 59 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
peer median: $2,024
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−0.9
TRIR
1.4
vs industry
−0.1

Reported for 184 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

Industry avg TRIR
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
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 MESA LABORATORIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 MESA LABORATORIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MESA LABORATORIES, 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 MESA LABORATORIES, 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 MESA LABORATORIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MESA LABORATORIES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$2.4M
Obligated (all-time)
$9.2M
Awards
290
Top agency
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.7M
Company-wide — MESA LABORATORIES INC (across 8 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$2.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$11.3M
Awards (all-time)
803

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Health and Human Services$3.7M
Department of Defense$3.2M
Department of Agriculture$1.7M
Department of Labor$256K
Environmental Protection Agency$123K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 811219 - OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Last action: 2026-06-24. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-05-16Planned4$11,000

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

MESA LABORATORIES, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MESA LABORATORIES INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MESA LABORATORIES INC across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing within CO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by MESA LABORATORIES INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MESA LABORATORIES, 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 MESA LABORATORIES INC, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is MESA LABORATORIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
MESA LABORATORIES, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $11,000 in total penalties.
How does MESA LABORATORIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
MESA LABORATORIES, INC. operates in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. MESA LABORATORIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.9.