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MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION

13311 MAIN STREET, AKRON, NY, 14001
332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 20 years
Violations
3
$2,321 in penalties
Penalties
$2,321
$774 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $2,321 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 35th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 297 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 50th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 20 yrs
Violations
3
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$2,321
$774 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 2

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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $2,321 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$1,809Jul 2025Jul 2025
29 CFR 1904.0041 A0211$512Jul 2025Jul 2025
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II11—Jul 2025Jul 2025

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

35th

Below average violations in NAICS 3329 within NY. Peer group: 297 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
50th
peer median: $2,300
Inspection frequency
50th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
—
Not in OSHA ITA

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
Follow-up
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 MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
—
Most recent activity
9 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 9 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
4
Back wages owed
$225,589
Employees affected
132

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 4 statutes · 134 violations · $225,589 in backwages · $20,650 in civil penalties

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeJun 2005 – Aug 20213111110$185,242$20,650
Service Contract Act (federal services)Oct 200512121$40,347—
FLSA Child Labor
1 minor involved
Aug 202111———
FMLA (family & medical leave)Aug 202111———

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 4 cases · 134 violations · $225,589 in backwages · $20,650 in civil penalties · 132 workers affected · 1 child-labor case (1 minors)

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Aug 2019 – Aug 2021Testing LaboratoriesFLSAChild LaborFMLA
1 minor
1311$21,457$4,150
Jun 2005 – Oct 2005Testing LaboratoriesFLSA4040$23,658—
Jan 2004 – Oct 2005Engineering ServicesSCA2121$40,347—
Jul 2003 – Jun 2005Testing LaboratoriesFLSA6060$140,127$16,500

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION. 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 MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION. 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
MGA RESEARCH CORP
12790 MAIN RD · NEWSTEAD, NY, 14001
RCRANo Violation Identified00—Sep 2016View →

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 MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$106K
Obligated (all-time)
$9.3M
Awards
64
Top agency
Department of Transportation
$7.8M
Company-wide — MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION (across 4 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$1.2M
Obligated (all-time)
$27.6M
Awards (all-time)
224

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Transportation$7.8M
Department of Health and Human Services$611K
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$454K
Department of Defense$390K
Department of Commerce$5K
Largest awards (top 50 of 64)
  • Department of Transportation
    MDB AND POLE TESTING
    contract · Last action 2012-09-08
    $922,910
  • Department of Transportation
    FUNDING FOR 17 TESTS AND 17 VEHICLES
    contract · Last action 2026-02-04
    $501,668
  • Department of Transportation
    SIDE IMPACT MDB TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) THE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO ORDER 20 SIDE MDB TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION B.4.3.2002 20 EA @$19,770 = $395,400 B.4.3.2004 20 EA @$ 740 = $ 14,800 B.4.3.2005 20 EA @$ 1,410 = $ 28,200
    contract · Last action 2016-09-29
    $437,660
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::CT::IGF SIDE IMPACT TESTING FOR NCAP
    contract · Last action 2018-09-26
    $410,580
  • Department of Transportation
    ORDERING FRONTAL TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
    contract · Last action 2012-09-08
    $380,000
  • Department of Transportation
    SIDE POLE TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) THE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO ORDER 20 SIDE POLE TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION B.4.3.2003 20 EA @$16,965 = $339,300 B.4.3.2004 20 EA @$ 740 = $ 14,800 B.4.3.2006 20 EA @$ 480 = $ 9,600
    contract · Last action 2011-07-08
    $363,700
  • Department of Transportation
    FRONTAL TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM THE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO ORDER 16 FRONTAL TESTS FOR THE NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: B.3.5.0401 16 EA @$19,000 = $304,000 B.3.5.0402 16 EA $ 400 = $ 6,400
    contract · Last action 2011-06-22
    $310,400
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2023 MODEL YEAR COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD TWO - CONTRACT YEAR FIVE
    contract · Last action 2024-01-24
    $283,020
  • Department of Transportation
    ISSUANCE OF DELIVERY ORDER
    contract · Last action 2008-05-14
    $264,880
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    LARGE MASS PNEUMATIC PYROSHOCK SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2018-04-26
    $249,500
  • Department of Transportation
    SIDE IMPACT MDB TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) THE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO ORDER 11 SIDE MDB TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION B.4.3.2002 11 EA @$20,185 = $222,035 B.4.3.2004 11 EA @$ 740 = $ 8,140 B.4.3.2005 11 EA @$ 1,410 = $ 15,510
    contract · Last action 2011-07-08
    $245,685
  • Department of Transportation
    NCAP SIDE IMPACT TEST IN NCAP
    contract · Last action 2014-04-22
    $236,060
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TESTING OF SEAT AND PATIENT RESTRAINT COMBINATIONS FOR USE IN THE AMBULANCE COMPARTMENT
    contract · Last action 2012-08-20
    $232,984
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::CT::IGF SIDE IMPACT TESTING FOR NCAP
    contract · Last action 2018-09-26
    $227,100
  • Department of Transportation
    MGA THREE-AXIS FIXED FRAME & FMVSS 226 TRACK REPLACEMENT
    contract · Last action 2021-05-19
    $222,500
  • Department of Transportation
    FRONTAL TEST FOR THE NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
    contract · Last action 2009-06-29
    $212,410
  • Department of Transportation
    MGA DYNAMIC IMPACTORS AND MOBILE PROPULSION CONTROLLER
    contract · Last action 2020-04-29
    $208,300
  • Department of Transportation
    SIDE POLE TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) THE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO ORDER 11 SIDE POLE TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION B.4.3.2003 11 EA @$17,315 = $190,465 B.4.3.2004 11 EA @$ 740 = $ 8,140 B.4.3.2006 11 EA @$ 480 = $ 5,280
    contract · Last action 2011-07-08
    $203,885
  • Department of Transportation
    FRONTAL IMPACT TESTING FOR NCAP THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUEST IS TO ORDER EIGHT TESTS AT MGA IN SUPPORT OF 2012 NCAP TESTING. 1.
    contract · Last action 2012-09-10
    $197,000
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    DYNAMIC TESTING OF LITTER AND PATIENT RESTRAINT COMBINATIONS FOR USE IN THE AMBULANCE PATIENT COMPARTMENT
    contract · Last action 2015-08-10
    $194,697
  • Department of Defense
    ATD LUMBAR VERIFICATION SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2013-03-22
    $192,600
  • Department of Transportation
    ISSUANCE OF DELIVERY ORDER
    contract · Last action 2009-04-29
    $185,790
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    MECHANICAL IMPULSE PYROSHOCK SIMULATION (MIPS) TESTBED
    contract · Last action 2020-06-28
    $175,000
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF A MOBILE PYROSHOCK TESTING SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2019-09-18
    $173,500
  • Department of Transportation
    EJECTION MITIGATION IMPACTOR WITH PROPULSION SYSTEM AND FRAME
    contract · Last action 2009-12-22
    $155,800
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::OT::IGF NEW DELIVERY ORDER
    contract · Last action 2022-12-06
    $147,548
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TESTING OF SEAT AND TRACKSYSTEM FOR USE IN THE AMBULANCE PATIENT COMPARTMENT
    contract · Last action 2014-04-29
    $147,203
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2022-02-07
    $147,079
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::OT::IGF SIDE IMPACT POLE CRASH TESTING FOR NCAP
    contract · Last action 2012-09-25
    $141,540
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: AMENDING TO ADD ADDITIONAL TESTING: DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2019 COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD ONE - CONTRACT YEAR TWO
    contract · Last action 2023-09-28
    $136,297
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: ISSUE A DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2021 MODEL YEAR COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD TWO - CONTRACT YEAR FOUR
    contract · Last action 2025-02-18
    $128,620
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2022-01-12
    $124,892
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::OT::IGF SIDE IMPACT TESTING FOR NCAP
    contract · Last action 2013-04-11
    $118,125
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2020 COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD ONE - CONTRACT YEAR THREE LINE ITEM 2005: STANDARD 201 TARGETING - UPPER INTERIOR EACH FOR $2,380.00 (7) TOTAL $16,660.00 LINE 2006:
    contract · Last action 2020-07-22
    $117,530
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: MULTI-STANDARD COMPLIANCE TESTING
    contract · Last action 2023-01-30
    $86,580
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2019 COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD ONE - CONTRACT YEAR THREE
    contract · Last action 2019-02-05
    $83,950
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2020 MY COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD TWO - CONTRACT YEAR FOUR
    contract · Last action 2019-12-20
    $81,560
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2020 MY COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD TWO - CONTRACT YEAR FOUR
    contract · Last action 2025-02-18
    $73,612
  • Department of Transportation
    LOAD CELL DATA COLLECTION FOR HIGH RESOULTION BARRIER DESCRIPTION B.2.4.0304 HIGH RESOLUTION BARRIER (128 DATA CHANNELS) THIS SUPPLIES AND SERVICES ARE FROM OPTIONAL YEAR 4 OF THE DTHN22-06-D-00028
    contract · Last action 2010-08-20
    $72,500
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2020 COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD ONE - CONTRACT YEAR THREE LINE 2024: STANDARD 226 VEHICLE TARGETING EACH FOR $3,180.00 (5) TOTAL $15,900.00 LINE 2025: STANDARD 226 V
    contract · Last action 2024-07-22
    $68,601
  • Department of Transportation
    MULTI-STANDARD COMPLIANCE TESTING - 2018
    contract · Last action 2017-12-08
    $58,355
  • Department of Transportation
    MOTOR COACH BUS ROLLOVER TEST
    contract · Last action 2010-12-16
    $57,201
  • Department of Transportation
    ORDERING FRONTAL DUMMY CALIBRATION SERVICE FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM THE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS TO PURCHASE THE FOLLOWING NCAP CALIBRATIONS: B.2.4.0408 5% HYBRID III CALIBRATION - 20 EACH @ $1,300 B.2.4.0409 50% HYBRID III CALIBRATION - 20 EACH @ $1,300
    contract · Last action 2010-12-28
    $52,000
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: DELIVERY ORDER FOR FY 2018 COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD ONE - CONTRACT YEAR TWO DATA ACT REPORTING INDICATOR: P PIID: 693JJ918F000019 REFERENCE IDV ID: DTNH2216D00028
    contract · Last action 2018-01-19
    $41,175
  • Department of Transportation
    ORDERING HIGH RESOLUTION BARRIER TESTS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM PLEASE MODIFY THE ACOCUNTING TO TO ADD $3,000.00 TO BRING THE TOTAL TO: $37,700.00 NEW DELIVERY ORDER TOTAL: $37,700.00
    contract · Last action 2011-07-21
    $37,700
  • Department of Transportation
    TITLE: DELIVERY ORDER FOR 2019 COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TESTING UNDER CONTRACT NO. DTNH2216D00028, OPTION PERIOD ONE - CONTRACT YEAR TWO
    contract · Last action 2018-08-28
    $32,640
  • Department of Transportation
    ORDERING FRONTAL DUMMY CALIBRATIONS FOR NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM B.2.4.0308 5TH % HYBRID III CALIBRATION 12 EA @ $1,260 B.2.4.0309 50TH % HYBRID III CALIBRATION 12 EA @ $1,260
    contract · Last action 2010-06-02
    $30,240
  • Department of Transportation
    HIGH RESOLUTION BARRIER HIGH RESOLUTION BARRIER - NEW TASK ORDER DESCRIPTION - THE PURPOSE OF THIS PR IS TO ORDER TEN HIGH RESOLUTION BARRIERS DATA. RESEARCH IS USING A HIGH RESOLUTION BARRIER AT MGA TO COLLECT FRONTAL NCAP DATA FOR VEHICLE COMPATIBILITY RESEARCH. NEW TASK ORDER - DTHN22-06-D-00028
    contract · Last action 2012-02-16
    $29,000
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF FOR OTHER FUNCTIONS - AMBULANCE PATIENT SUB-FLOOR/COT TEST
    contract · Last action 2015-06-23
    $24,500
  • Department of Defense
    LUMBAR CERTIFICATION FRAME
    contract · Last action 2019-01-11
    $24,300

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541380 - TESTING LABORATORIES. Last action: 2026-03-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-09-17Follow-up0—$0
2025-06-24Planned31$2,321

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

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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION 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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Frequently asked

What is MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $2,321.25 in total penalties.
How does MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
MGA RESEARCH CORPORATION operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.