Establishment profile
NIBCO, INC.
500 NORTH SIMPSON AVENUE, ELKHART, IN, 46515
Operated by NIBCO INC · 1 of 17 establishments
EIN 350552560
Summary
NIBCO, INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $8,650 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 59,155 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 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, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $8,650 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 F02 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E02 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D07 III | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 V | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jul 1990 | Jul 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 CII F | 1 | 1 | $480 | Sep 1987 | Sep 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1990 | Jul 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1990 | Jul 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G03 VB | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
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 most other employers. Peer group: 59,155 employers. This establishment has 15 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.
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 →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 1992 | FRACTURE,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,STRUCK BY,UNGUARDED,RAM | 1 | — | — | |
| Jun 11, 1990 | DIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION,LIGHT CURTAIN,PRESS OPERATOR | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 21, 1987 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,LIGHT CURTAIN,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS,UNGUARDED | 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 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 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 →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-01-25 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $2,250 | |
| 1999-03-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-06-02 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 1992-05-13 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | |
| 1990-06-19 | Accident | 3 | 2 | $750 | |
| 1987-08-24 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $480 | |
| 1985-05-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-09-02 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $420 |
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 locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by NIBCO INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- NIBCO INCCHARLESTOWN, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- NIBCO INC.ELKHART, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- NIBCO INC.GREENSBORO, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- 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
Related searches
- All NIBCO INC locationsParent rollup
- Employers in INState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NIBCO, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is NIBCO, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- NIBCO, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $8,650 in total penalties.