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MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC.

ARCADIA WEST INDUSTRIAL PARK, NEW SMITHVILLE, PA, 18062

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OSHA inspections
3
over 29 years
Violations
8
$5,400 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
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

Summary

MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $5,400 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,994 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 29 yrs
Violations
8
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$5,400
$675 avg / violation
63% serious37% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 3

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. 7 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $5,400 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0652 A0122$4,125Feb 1997Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0651 J0211$1,050Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0651 C0211$225Feb 1997Feb 1997
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0251 B06 II11Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0651 K0111Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0251 B06 I11Sep 1999Sep 1999

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 72,994 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
92nd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Referral
2

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 MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 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 MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in PA — for MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC., not this location alone

Violations
18
Assessed penalties
$2,912

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC. operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 18 citations · 5S&S · $2,912 proposed / $2,912 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8799099
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Aug 2014YesHighNegligence$807$807
8801687
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Dec 2014YesHighNegligence$362$362
8572938
Fintec 1107 Jaw crusher
Northampton, PA
Jan 2010YesHighNegligence$243$243
8925465
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Apr 2016NoHighNegligence$100$100
8801688
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Dec 2014NoHighNegligence$100$100
8801686
Fintec 1107 Jaw crusher
Northampton, PA
Dec 2014NoHighNegligence$100$100
8799098
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Aug 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8711474
Fintec 1107 Jaw crusher
Northampton, PA
Mar 2013NoLowNegligence$100$100
8711473
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Mar 2013NoModNegligence$100$100
8649287
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Sep 2011YesModNegligence$100$100
8649286
Fintec 1107 Jaw crusher
Northampton, PA
Sep 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8649285
Fintec 1107 Jaw crusher
Northampton, PA
Sep 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8646194
Fintec 1107 Jaw crusher
Northampton, PA
Jul 2011YesModNegligence$100$100
8646193
Fintec 1107 Jaw crusher
Northampton, PA
Jul 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8583330
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Dec 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6536208
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Jun 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6536207
Eagle 1200-25cc Impactor
Northampton, PA
Jun 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6536206
Fintec 1107 Jaw crusher
Northampton, PA
Jun 2009NoHighNegligence$100$100

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, 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 MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2001-09-19Planned0$0
1999-08-25Referral63$4,400
1997-01-15Referral22$1,000

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 MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC. 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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What is MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
MUSCHLITZ EXCAVATING, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $5,400 in total penalties.