Establishment profile
PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC
2950 WHITTIMORE ROAD P.O. BOX 308, EMPORIUM, PA, 15834
Operated by PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC
332117 — Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing
EIN 251625479
Summary
PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $16,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 189 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $16,400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $6,250 | Dec 2015 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2015 | Dec 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
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 3321 within PA. Peer group: 189 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 36 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) · May 2015 – Jul 2019
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 30, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized | |
| May 12, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Wrist(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 30, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Die,Finger,Struck By | 1 | 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 PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC. 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 PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-02 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,750 | |
| 2015-07-29 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $3,500 | |
| 2014-08-07 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-03-21 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $4,900 | |
| 2014-02-13 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $5,250 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
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- KEYSTONE POWDERED METAL COMPANYSAINT MARYS — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMES REESE, INC.BIRD IN HAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- CLARION SINTERED METALS, INC.RIDGWAY — 2 federal enforcement records
- MPPSAINT MARYS — 2 federal enforcement records
- EASTERN SINTERED ALLOYS INC.SAINT MARYS — 2 federal enforcement records
- SINTERMET, LLCKITTANNING — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC's OSHA violation history?
- PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $16,400 in total penalties.
- How does PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC operates in the powder metallurgy part manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. PENNSYLVANIA SINTERED METALS, INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.