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PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.

190 KELLY RD., QUAKERTOWN, PA, 18951
423510Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
6
over 28 years
Violations
3
$9,939 in penalties
Penalties
$9,939
$3,313 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
5 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $9,939 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
3
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$9,939
$3,313 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 6
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 6

33% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $9,939 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000111$5,977Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$3,962Aug 2022Aug 2022
29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 I11Aug 2022Aug 2022

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

57th

Above average violations in NAICS 4235 within PA. Peer group: 84 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
peer median: $1,153
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
3.7
vs industry
+1.2
TRIR
4.6
vs industry
+1.3

Reported for 238 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2
Complaint
2
Referral
2

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) · Jan 2020 – Jun 2023 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Struck by discharged object or substance

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jun 7, 2023Struck by discharged object or substanceHand(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Jan 24, 2020Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecifiedFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
2 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 2 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC., not this location alone

Total cases
3
Unfair labor practice
2
Representation (union)
1

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 PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS 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 · 2 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
04-CA-182435Unfair labor practiceAug 2016Mar 2017ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-181685Unfair labor practiceAug 2016Mar 2017ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-RC-177457Representation electionJun 2016Jul 2016ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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 PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
358759
Operation
A

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 PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$394K
Awards
53
Top agency
Department of Defense
$309K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$309K
Department of Homeland Security$41K
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$37K
Department of Agriculture$6K
Department of Energy$0
Largest awards (top 50 of 53)
  • Department of Defense
    8502270862!SHEET,METAL
    contract · Last action 2015-07-06
    $53,200
  • Department of Defense
    8501039319!PLATE,METAL
    contract · Last action 2014-06-09
    $45,842
  • Department of Defense
    8501266657!PLATE,METAL
    contract · Last action 2014-08-18
    $26,076
  • Department of Defense
    8505151461!PLATE,FLOOR,METAL
    contract · Last action 2018-01-31
    $24,371
  • Department of Defense
    8500953116!PLATE,FLOOR,METAL
    contract · Last action 2014-05-13
    $20,880
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    VF-5 BEAMS
    contract · Last action 2013-06-24
    $18,502
  • Department of Defense
    8501588708!PLATE,METAL
    contract · Last action 2014-11-24
    $13,645
  • Department of Defense
    STAINLESS STEEL PLA
    contract · Last action 2013-12-31
    $12,890
  • Department of Defense
    STNLS PLATE
    contract · Last action 2019-11-21
    $12,639
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    IGF::OT::IGF 304L STAINLESS STEEL PLATES,
    contract · Last action 2017-04-13
    $10,928
  • Department of Defense
    8500424756!SHEET,METAL
    contract · Last action 2013-10-17
    $10,254
  • Department of Defense
    8501074214!SHEET,METAL
    contract · Last action 2014-06-19
    $10,020
  • Department of Homeland Security
    3/8" SS PLATE 11 GUAGE SS PLATE 3/16" SS PLATE
    contract · Last action 2015-07-30
    $9,895
  • Department of Defense
    8505003895!PLATE,FLOOR,METAL
    contract · Last action 2018-02-01
    $9,882
  • Department of Defense
    8502126904!SHEET,METAL
    contract · Last action 2015-05-19
    $8,059
  • Department of Defense
    8502054779!BAR,METAL
    contract · Last action 2015-04-28
    $7,992
  • Department of Homeland Security
    315 SST PLATE
    contract · Last action 2008-06-25
    $7,753
  • Department of Defense
    8501643708!PLATE,METAL
    contract · Last action 2014-12-15
    $7,575
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    STAINLESS PLATES
    contract · Last action 2017-03-31
    $7,390
  • Department of Defense
    TUBING
    contract · Last action 2018-10-25
    $6,670
  • Department of Defense
    8500539201!PLATE,FLOOR,METAL
    contract · Last action 2013-12-19
    $6,548
  • Department of Homeland Security
    PLATE, SST TYPE 316/316L, 2" THK X 48" X 96"
    contract · Last action 2015-02-18
    $6,371
  • Department of Defense
    SST PLATE
    contract · Last action 2008-02-14
    $6,230
  • Department of Agriculture
    SHEET METAL WORK
    contract · Last action 2010-06-10
    $5,900
  • Department of Defense
    8502074775!PLATE,METAL
    contract · Last action 2015-06-29
    $5,224
  • Department of Defense
    N3904082050M18 PLATE
    contract · Last action 2018-09-13
    $4,942
  • Department of Defense
    BAR,METAL
    contract · Last action 2016-04-18
    $4,744
  • Department of Defense
    PLATE, METAL
    contract · Last action 2018-03-05
    $4,640
  • Department of Homeland Security
    STEEL PLATE QTY 4 @ $1,159.40/PM.
    contract · Last action 2011-07-26
    $4,638
  • Department of Homeland Security
    1) PLATE, 321 ANN SST, 3/16" THK HRA&P FINISH X 48" X 48", 1 PM - (2) PLATE, 321 ANN STT 1/2" THK HRA&P FINISH X 48" X 48", 1 PM - (3) PLATE, 321 ANN STT 3/4" THK HRA&P FINISH X 48" X 48", 1 PM
    contract · Last action 2011-07-14
    $4,632
  • Department of Homeland Security
    001. PLATE, MONEL 400 TYPE, 3/8" X 36X36 (QUANTITY 1 PM...) NICKOL ALLOY 1 PLATE.
    contract · Last action 2009-09-17
    $3,656
  • Department of Defense
    PLATE, 17-4PH
    contract · Last action 2014-11-20
    $3,097
  • Department of Defense
    BARSTOCK
    contract · Last action 2011-04-26
    $2,132
  • Department of Homeland Security
    1. ROUND BAR, QUANTITY 1 PC, NICKEL ALLOY K500 CD ANNAH, 1 3/4" X 4'.
    contract · Last action 2009-07-09
    $1,100
  • Department of Defense
    MISC HARDWARE
    contract · Last action 2008-01-09
    $907
  • Department of Homeland Security
    STAINLESS STEEL PIPE
    contract · Last action 2008-01-28
    $742
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    FABRICATION BPA CALL
    contract · Last action 2009-06-18
    $674
  • Department of Homeland Security
    STAINLESS STEEL
    contract · Last action 2008-01-28
    $665
  • Department of Homeland Security
    TUBING, STAINLESS STEEL, TYPE 316L
    contract · Last action 2008-07-24
    $630
  • Department of Homeland Security
    STAINLESS STEEL PIPE
    contract · Last action 2010-11-10
    $375
  • Department of Defense
    TUBING,METALLIC
    contract · Last action 2014-10-21
    $344
  • Department of Homeland Security
    TUBING
    contract · Last action 2007-12-18
    $321
  • Department of Defense
    PIPE, METAL, 1/4 INCH IPS, SHC 10S, 316L
    contract · Last action 2008-08-22
    $310
  • Department of Defense
    MISC. HARDWARE
    contract · Last action 2008-07-14
    $239
  • Department of Homeland Security
    HEX BAR
    contract · Last action 2007-12-17
    $237
  • Department of Homeland Security
    SST, ROUND
    contract · Last action 2008-01-10
    $156
  • Department of Defense
    8502493842!SHEET,METAL
    contract · Last action 2015-09-14
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    8501604477!SHEET,METAL
    contract · Last action 2014-12-16
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    METAL SUPPLIES
    contract · Last action 2013-09-17
    $0
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    FABRICATION BPA
    contract · Last action 2009-01-14
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 331221 - ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2019-11-21. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-03-31Referral0$0
2024-08-22Planned0$0
2023-06-13Referral11$5,977
2022-04-29Complaint21$3,962
2016-07-29Complaint0$0
1998-03-19Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS 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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Frequently asked

What is PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $9,939.3 in total penalties.
How does PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC. operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. PENN STAINLESS PRODUCTS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.74 compared to an industry average of 2.5.