Establishment profile
NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.
175 PROGRESS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01104
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP. has accumulated 62 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $21,578 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 27 citations in this view · $15,988 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $2,125 | Dec 2008 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $1,125 | Mar 1994 | Dec 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 2 | 2 | $1,013 | Mar 1994 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Jun 1985 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 2 | 2 | $525 | Apr 2000 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 2 | 2 | $400 | Mar 1994 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 2 | 2 | $400 | Mar 1994 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | $750 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VII | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 XI | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D06 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C | 1 | 1 | $625 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $625 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2008 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3328 within MA. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 62 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NATIONAL METAL FINISHING 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.. 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 NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-18 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $1,500 | |
| 2008-08-13 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $3,750 | |
| 2003-11-13 | Planned | 11 | 8 | $2,188 | |
| 2000-01-04 | Planned | 14 | 9 | $1,750 | |
| 1995-03-06 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-12-13 | Planned | 28 | 22 | $12,390 | |
| 1985-03-18 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-06-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- WESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING COMPANYWESTFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
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- FIVE STAR PLATINGLAWRENCE — 2 federal enforcement records
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- NEW ENGLAND ELECTROPOLISHING CO., INC.FALL RIVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALENTINE PLATING COMPANY, INC.WEST SPRINGFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NATIONAL METAL FINISHING 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 NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 62 violations and $21,577.5 in total penalties.
- How does NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- NATIONAL METAL FINISHING CORP. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.