What is MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?

MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $330 in total penalties.

Establishment profile

MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION

ONE MICROMERITICS DRIVE, NORCROSS, GA, 30093
EIN 580909626

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OSHA inspections

over 47 years

Violations

$330 in penalties

Penalties

$330

$55 avg

Summary

MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $330 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 40,389 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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

0.1 / yr · last 47 yrs

Violations

0.1 / yr

Penalties

$330

$55 avg / violation

50% serious50% other

Inspection trigger · complaint

5 of 6

Inspection trigger · follow-up

1 of 6

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $330 in penalties.

CFR section	Citations	Inspections	Total penalty	First cited	Last cited
29 CFR 1910.1000 B01	1	1	$280	Oct 1978	Oct 1978
29 CFR 1910.0132 A	1	1	$50	Mar 1981	Mar 1981
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I	1	1	—	Apr 2001	Apr 2001
29 CFR 1910.1450 E01	1	1	—	Apr 2001	Apr 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C01	1	1	—	Oct 1991	Oct 1991
29 CFR 1910.1000 E	1	1	—	Oct 1978	Oct 1978

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

79th

Above average violations. Peer group: 40,389 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty percentile

72nd

peer median: $0

Inspection frequency

99th

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

0.5

vs industry

—

TRIR

0.5

vs industry

—

Reported for 216 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.

Inspection breakdown

Complaint

Follow-up

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 MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

Activity timeline

Data refreshed

Weekly

First OSHA inspection

—

Most recent activity

25 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 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 MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT 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 MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications

Certified

Avg wage ratio

1.22x

H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

Facility	Permits	Status	Inspections	Formal actions	Penalties	Last inspected	ECHO
MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORP 1 MICROMERITICS DR · NORCROSS, GA, 30093	RCRA	No Violation Identified	0	0	—	Mar 2007	View →
MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION 4356 COMMUNICATIONS DR · NORCROSS, GA, 30093	TRI	—	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 MICROMERITICS INSTRUMENT CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)

$1.7M

Obligated (all-time)

$6.1M

Awards

136

Top agency

Department of Defense

$3.1M

Top agencies by obligation (this location)

Department of Defense$3.1M

Department of Energy$1.0M

Department of Health and Human Services$480K

Department of Commerce$418K

National Aeronautics and Space Administration$376K

Largest awards (top 50 of 136)

Department of Energy
BREAKTHROUGH ANALYZER (BTA) 8100: 1. BREAKTHROUGH ANALYZER (BTA) 8100, 3 MFCS, 2 BLEND VALVES AND HYGROMETERS (PART#810/200140/00SP), 1 QTY. 2. INSTALLATION - 3 DAY (PART#008/46000/04), 1 QTY. 3. MKS CIRRUS 3 BENCHTOP ATMOSPHERIC RGA SYSTEM
contract · Last action 2022-04-20
$260,751
Department of Commerce
OU63-25-NEW-094 DYNAMIC ADSORPTION BREAKTHROUGH ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2025-09-03
$247,470
Department of Defense
PURCHASE OF MICROPORE ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2024-09-17
$208,377
Department of Energy
MICROMERTICIS AUTOCHEM 2950 HP CHEMISORPTION ANALYZER.
contract · Last action 2024-02-26
$206,997
Department of Defense
AUTOCHEMII
contract · Last action 2010-10-01
$166,701
Department of Defense
AUTOCHEM III 2930 CHEMISORPTION ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2024-09-06
$158,673
Department of Energy
HIGH PRESSURE CHEMISORPTION ANALYZER-LAB EQUIPMENT
contract · Last action 2009-08-03
$156,846
Department of Defense
ASAP 2420 AUTOMATIC MICROPORE PA
contract · Last action 2020-02-06
$150,744
Department of Defense
BET SURFACE ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2019-09-11
$131,048
Department of Defense
SMS SURFACE ENERGY ANALYZER (SEA): SPECIALIZED INVERSE GAS CHROMATOGRAPH SYSTEM WITH ONE YEAR LIMITED COMMERCIAL WARRANTY NOT SEPARATELY PRICED
contract · Last action 2013-05-24
$122,375
Department of Energy
3FLEX MULTIPORT SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION ANALYZER.
contract · Last action 2016-12-14
$120,308
Department of Energy
AUTOCHEM II 2920 CHEMISORPTION ANALYZER WITH VAPOR GENERATOR (CORROSION RESISTANT) WITH VAPOR BLEND VALVE
contract · Last action 2018-03-13
$120,043
Department of Agriculture
COMPURIZED MICRO-ACTIVITY REFERENCE REACTOR AND ALL NECESSARY COMPONENTS
contract · Last action 2011-07-29
$118,670
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
AUTOMATED DYNAMIC GRAVIMETRIC MULTI-VAPOR SORPTION UNIT
contract · Last action 2015-12-21
$113,500
Department of Defense
SURFACE AREA AND POROSIMETRY SYSTEM
contract · Last action 2018-09-07
$113,156
Department of Defense
ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2021-03-31
$108,443
Department of Health and Human Services
IGF::OT::IGF
contract · Last action 2016-07-19
$98,668
Department of Defense
CHEMISORPTION ANALYZER - AUTOMATED CATAL
contract · Last action 2014-07-14
$90,330
Department of Defense
350/00003/00 SURFACE CHAR. ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2021-07-27
$86,507
Department of Defense
FT4 POWDER RHEOMETER
contract · Last action 2022-02-28
$86,099
Department of Defense
PURCHASE OF ONE (1) MERCURY POROSIMETER
contract · Last action 2020-09-09
$85,536
Department of Health and Human Services
POWDER RHEOMETER SYSTEM
contract · Last action 2022-08-25
$82,626
Department of Defense
SEDIGRAPH III
contract · Last action 2014-07-25
$77,700
Department of Defense
ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2008-05-01
$77,260
Department of Energy
MICROMERITICS ASAP 2020 PLUS AUTOMATIC PHYSISORPTION ANALYZER AND COMPONENT PARTS. THIS IS A RE-ISSUE OF CANCELED ORDER 89243324PFE000751
contract · Last action 2026-03-11
$75,619
Department of Defense
IGF::CT::IGF 3FLEX MULTIPORT SURFACE CHARAC ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2015-09-10
$75,465
Department of Defense
SATURN DIGISIZER 5200
contract · Last action 2008-07-31
$74,165
Department of Agriculture
LASER DIFFRACTION SOIL PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER (TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PER RFQ-15-4389-E002)
contract · Last action 2015-06-25
$71,920
Department of Health and Human Services
ASAP 2020 MICROPORE HD AUTOMATIC ANALYZER&ANALYSIS MODULE
contract · Last action 2012-08-23
$70,075
Department of Defense
P/N:FT4/00000/00
contract · Last action 2020-04-13
$67,295
Department of Energy
PURCHASE OF LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
contract · Last action 2008-12-01
$66,930
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
IGF::CL::IGF 3FLEX 3500 MULTIPORT SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2013-08-05
$66,615
Department of Defense
ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2011-10-07
$66,565
Department of Defense
HIGH PERFORMANCE GAS PYCNOMETER
contract · Last action 2025-05-13
$66,223
Department of Defense
ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2009-09-25
$65,600
Department of Defense
AUTOMATIC PHYSISORPTION ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2021-12-06
$65,055
Department of Defense
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES
contract · Last action 2021-08-09
$64,932
Department of Defense
ANALYSIS MODULE
contract · Last action 2016-05-26
$60,033
Department of Defense
SPECTROMETER
contract · Last action 2009-04-15
$58,241
Department of the Interior
PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2013-01-24
$55,565
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER POC: PAUL ANGEL 216-433-8008 MS: 100-5 OR DOUGLAS DOZA 216-433-3898
contract · Last action 2016-06-06
$55,434
Department of Commerce
AUTOMATIC MICROPORE PHYSISORPTION ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2008-08-25
$52,105
Environmental Protection Agency
PURCHASE OF BASIC SURFACE AREA ANALYZER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CLAUSES, PROVISIONS AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INCLUDED HEREIN.
contract · Last action 2017-03-14
$51,441
Department of Health and Human Services
SEDIGRAPH III PLUS AUTOMATIC PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER X 1 EACH
contract · Last action 2023-07-25
$49,995
Department of the Interior
PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER, 0040287990
contract · Last action 2016-08-22
$49,995
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
ASAP 2020 PLUS AUTOMATIC MICROPORE PHYSIORPTION ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2015-08-28
$49,500
Department of Defense
GAS SORPTION ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2009-09-17
$48,182
Department of Commerce
IGF::OT::IGF PHOTOACOUSTIC INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY MULTI GAS MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
contract · Last action 2016-12-13
$46,113
Department of Defense
ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2010-08-19
$45,580
Department of Agriculture
TRISTAR II PLUS AUTOMATIC PHYSISORPTION ANALYZER
contract · Last action 2020-09-04
$43,812

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 334516 - ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-03-13. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

Date	Trigger	Violations	Serious	Penalty
2001-01-25	Complaint	2	—	$0
1991-10-02	Complaint	1	—	$0
1981-02-13	Complaint	1	1	$50
1979-08-21	Complaint	0	—	$0
1979-06-19	Follow-up	0	—	$0
1978-09-09	Complaint	2	2	$280

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

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