Establishment profile
NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.
7900 WEST RIDGE RD., ELYRIA, OH, 44035
Operated by STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC · 1 of 182 establishments
339993 — Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing
EIN 522213124
Summary
NELSON STUD WELDING, INC. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $14,675 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 53rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 262 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 64th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NELSON STUD WELDING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
100% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $14,675 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $8,675 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3399 within OH. Peer group: 262 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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.
Reported for 105 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.
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) · Aug 2017 – Jul 2018
Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2018 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Chain,Finger,Sprocket | 1 | — | — | |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Finger,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC, 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 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC 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-088039 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2012 | Oct 2012 | 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 NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NELSON STUD WELDING INC 7900 W RIDGE RD · ELYRIA, OH, 44035 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Violation Identified QNCR 3 | 1 | 0 | — | Mar 2023 | 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.
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 NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Defense324500002A-ITEM 1contract · Last action 2020-08-24$170,140
- Department of DefenseSTUD, COLLAR, 3/8contract · Last action 2023-09-28$155,694
- Department of DefenseSTUD WELDERcontract · Last action 2011-09-02$60,906
- Department of DefenseNELWELD STUD WELDERcontract · Last action 2011-06-23$44,650
- Department of DefenseNELSON SERIES 1500I STUD WELDING SYSTEMcontract · Last action 2011-09-30$33,499
- Department of DefenseCUSTOM MADE WELDING STUDScontract · Last action 2018-04-09$26,876
- Department of DefenseN4215891482000 STUD WELDING INVERTERcontract · Last action 2019-07-24$25,700
- Department of DefenseN880I INVERTER POWERcontract · Last action 2018-01-19$24,560
- Department of DefenseN4215860552500 -- MELSON STUD WELDING INVERTERcontract · Last action 2016-03-11$23,998
- Department of Defense8500020290!WELDER, STUDcontract · Last action 2012-04-10$22,540
- Department of DefenseSTUD WELDER MACHcontract · Last action 2013-08-28$20,810
- Department of DefenseELECTRIC ARC WELDING MACHINE WITH ACCESSORIEScontract · Last action 2020-04-29$20,767
- Department of DefenseSTUD WELDING MACHINE-STANDARD VALVE PACKAGE AND ACCESSORIEScontract · Last action 2024-03-07$20,239
- Department of DefenseN4215840252203contract · Last action 2024-02-01$19,571
- Department of DefenseN4215801422104 NELSON STUD WELDING SYSTEMcontract · Last action 2010-09-14$17,992
- Department of StateFMS-REPLACEMENT STUD WELDER-EPP COOLING-KDWcontract · Last action 2021-02-04$17,885
- Department of StateFMS-NELSON STUD WELDER-EPP COOLING-KDWcontract · Last action 2020-11-15$17,775
- Department of DefenseN4215830932203contract · Last action 2023-09-21$17,755
- Department of DefenseN4215891992100contract · Last action 2009-08-20$17,050
- Department of DefenseSTUD, CRES - 1.375LGcontract · Last action 2022-09-27$13,439
- Department of Homeland SecuritySTUD GUN FOR SHIPBOARD USEcontract · Last action 2015-08-03$12,977
- Department of DefenseINVERTER STUD WELDING SYSTEMcontract · Last action 2016-08-18$12,781
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationSTUD WELDING SYSTEMcontract · Last action 2010-09-09$11,975
- Department of Homeland SecuritySTUD WELDER FOR REPLACING BROKEN STUDS ON ICE BUOYScontract · Last action 2018-02-27$11,965
- Department of Homeland Security120 VAC STUD WELDER FOR REPAIR/FABRICATION USE AT INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION FACILITY, KETCHIKANcontract · Last action 2025-09-26$11,840
- Department of Defense4507275676!PANEL,POWcontract · Last action 2008-04-08$10,029
- Department of DefenseSTUD WELDING SYSTEMcontract · Last action 2012-09-19$9,950
- Department of DefenseCRES STUDcontract · Last action 2022-11-16$9,914
- Department of DefenseARC CHARGER, N550Ccontract · Last action 2016-05-26$9,911
- Department of DefenseSTUD, WELDINGcontract · Last action 2021-05-27$9,676
- Department of DefenseSTUD, WELDINGcontract · Last action 2015-12-18$9,169
- Department of DefenseSTUDS, WASHERS,&NUTScontract · Last action 2014-08-27$8,786
- Department of DefenseARC STUD WELDERcontract · Last action 2017-01-13$8,600
- Department of DefenseSTUDcontract · Last action 2021-06-29$7,523
- Department of DefenseUSS CABLE SERIES 4500 WELDING SYSTEMcontract · Last action 2012-06-06$7,045
- Department of DefenseSTUD, WELDINGcontract · Last action 2020-01-09$6,945
- Department of Defense3/8" CRES STUDcontract · Last action 2022-05-23$6,685
- Department of DefenseSTUD, WELDINGcontract · Last action 2024-12-06$6,610
- Department of DefenseSTUD,GROUND,IT#25contract · Last action 2022-03-24$6,570
- Department of DefenseSTUD, WELDINGcontract · Last action 2012-04-05$6,103
- Department of DefenseWELDER STUD CAPACITORcontract · Last action 2012-06-06$6,065
- Department of DefenseSTUD,WELDINGcontract · Last action 2022-03-14$5,985
- Department of DefenseWELDER,STUDcontract · Last action 2008-01-03$5,839
- Department of Defense8500037848!EMERGENCY BUY&NON-NSN TEAMcontract · Last action 2012-06-29$5,647
- Department of Defense8500022210!STUD WELDING MACHINEcontract · Last action 2012-05-21$5,647
- Department of DefenseNELSON CD LITE CONTACT COMPLETE SYSTEMcontract · Last action 2010-06-08$5,580
- Department of DefenseSTUD, WELDINGcontract · Last action 2021-01-20$5,503
- Department of DefenseSTUD, WELDINGcontract · Last action 2014-08-15$5,492
- Department of Defense3/8" CRES STUDcontract · Last action 2020-06-01$5,350
- Department of DefenseSTUD, GROUNDcontract · Last action 2022-09-23$5,310
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333992 - WELDING AND SOLDERING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-01-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-25 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $6,000 | |
| 2017-08-22 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $8,675 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NELSON STUD WELDING, INC. is one of 182 establishments rolled up under the parent organization STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC across all 182 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in fastener, button, needle, and pin manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GREAT LAKES FASTENERS INC.TWINSBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SPECIALTY BAR PRODUCTS COMPANYBLAIRSVILLE, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- MTD PRODUCTS INC.VALLEY CITY, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- VOSS INDUSTRIES, LLCCLEVELAND, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- VOSS INDUSTRIESTAYLOR, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- STANLEY ENGINEERED FASTENING LLCCHESTERFIELD, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- STANLEY ENGINEERED FASTENING LLCTROY, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- NELSON STUD WELDING COLorain, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- STANLEY WORKS, HARDWARE DIVISIONNEW BRITAIN, CT — 2 federal enforcement records
- MTD PRODUCTS, INC.VERONA, MS — 2 federal enforcement records
- STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INCJACKSON, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC locationsParent rollup
- Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NELSON STUD WELDING, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC, which operates 182 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- NELSON STUD WELDING, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $14,675 in total penalties.
- How does NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- NELSON STUD WELDING, INC. operates in the fastener, button, needle, and pin manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.99 compared to an industry average of 1.5.