Establishment profile
NIBCO INC
105 QUALITY CT, CHARLESTOWN, IN, 47111
Operated by NIBCO INC · 1 of 17 establishments
326122 — Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
EIN 350552560
Summary
NIBCO INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $4,060 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 63rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 421 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NIBCO INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
60% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $4,060 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,925 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $485 | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
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 3261 within IN. Peer group: 421 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 249 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for NIBCO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 NIBCO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NIBCO INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IN — for NIBCO 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 NIBCO 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.). 3 cases · 1 ULP · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-RC-017856 | Representation election | Oct 2003 | Dec 2003 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-040436 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2003 | Nov 2003 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-RC-017687 | Representation election | Aug 2002 | Sep 2002 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, 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 NIBCO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NIBCO INC. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIBCO INC 105 QUALITY CT · CHARLESTOWN, IN, 47111 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 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 NIBCO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-15 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,925 | |
| 2009-01-12 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-08-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-06-29 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $1,135 | |
| 1998-06-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NIBCO INC is one of 17 establishments rolled up under the parent organization NIBCO INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of NIBCO INC across all 17 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing within IN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMSBRAZIL — 1 federal enforcement record
- CEN-TEC MANUFACTURING CORPCARMEL — 1 federal enforcement record
- KEY MANUFACTURING INCMADISON — 1 federal enforcement record
- GENESIS PLASTICS & ENGRG, LLCSCOTTSBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTH AMERICAN PIPE CORP.BRISTOL — 1 federal enforcement record
- DIAMOND PLASTICS CORPORATIONMUNCIE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by NIBCO INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- NIBCO, INC.ELKHART, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- NIBCO INC.ELKHART, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- NIBCO, INC.BLYTHEVILLE, AR — 1 federal enforcement record
- NIBCO INC.SOUTH GLENS FALLS, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
- NIBCO, INC.NACOGDOCHES, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- NIBCOMIDDLEBURY, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
- NIBCO INC.SO. GLENS FALLS, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
- NIBCO, INC.STUARTS DRAFT, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- NIBCO INC.BLYTHEVILLE, AR — 1 federal enforcement record
- NIBCOGOSHEN, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All NIBCO INC locationsParent rollup
- Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in INState-wide enforcement data
- Plastics Pipe and in INIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NIBCO 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 NIBCO INC, which operates 17 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NIBCO INC's OSHA violation history?
- NIBCO INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $4,060 in total penalties.
- How does NIBCO INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- NIBCO INC operates in the plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. NIBCO INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.