Establishment profile
METOKOTE CORP.
1334 NEUBRECHT RD., LIMA, OH, 45801
332812 — Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
Summary
METOKOTE CORP. has accumulated 42 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $1,350 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 332 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
METOKOTE CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 26 citations in this view · $1,350 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1976 | Aug 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1976 | Aug 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1976 | Aug 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | — | May 1976 | Aug 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 020010 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1976 | Aug 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D03 I | 2 | 2 | — | May 1976 | Aug 1976 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D12 II | 1 | 1 | $250 | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 V | 1 | 1 | $250 | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VII | 1 | 1 | $200 | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $200 | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 A | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 A01 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 I04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1978 | Aug 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 I08 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B11 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1977 | Dec 1977 |
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 3328 within OH. Peer group: 332 employers. This establishment has 42 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for METOKOTE CORP.. 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) · Apr 2017
Most frequent event: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2017 | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Upper arm(s) | 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 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 METOKOTE CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for METOKOTE CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for METOKOTE CORP., 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 METOKOTE CORP. 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-034941 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2004 | Jan 2005 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 METOKOTE CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for METOKOTE CORP.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
METOKOTE CORPORATION PLANT #4, 1200 EAST KIBBY STREET · LIMA, OH, 45801 | Air | 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 METOKOTE CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-01-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-01-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-07-20 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-06-14 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-11-29 | Complaint | 20 | 6 | $1,350 | |
| 1976-08-11 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-05-11 | Planned | 15 | — | $0 |
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 METOKOTE CORP. 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 METOKOTE CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- METOKOTE CORP. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $1,350 in total penalties.
- How does METOKOTE CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- METOKOTE CORP. operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.