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PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.

164 W 28TH AVE, OSHKOSH, WI, 54902
Operated by Pioneer Metal Finishing · 1 of 8 establishments
332812Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
EIN 391895600

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OSHA inspections
6
over 16 years
Violations
44
$67,499 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
4 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC. has accumulated 44 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $67,499 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 227 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.4 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
44
2.8 / yr
Penalties
$67,499
$1,534 avg / violation
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 6

100% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $55,904 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0222May 2011Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0134 L0122May 2011Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I11$4,454Nov 2016Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0124 J01 I11$4,454Nov 2016Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 VI11$4,454Nov 2016Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0124 G0211$4,454Nov 2016Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$3,570Dec 2011Dec 2011
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$3,000Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.0219 C0311$3,000Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.0304 G0511$3,000Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0211$3,000Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$3,000Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I11$2,673Nov 2016Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0411$2,673Nov 2016Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$2,673Nov 2016Nov 2016
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$2,500Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.0029 F0111$2,400Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.0023 D0111$2,400Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11$2,100Dec 2011Dec 2011
29 CFR 1910.0134 E07 II11$2,100May 2011May 2011

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

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3328 within WI. Peer group: 227 employers. This establishment has 44 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $4,177
Inspection frequency
86th
peer median: 2

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
3.2
vs industry
+0.1
TRIR
4.2
vs industry
+0.1

Reported for 183 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
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.2
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

Complaint
6

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 PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
10 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PIONEER METAL FINISHING 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 PIONEER METAL FINISHING 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 PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-06-08Complaint1714$26,334
2016-06-08Complaint1411$25,300
2011-09-27Complaint22$3,885
2011-09-27Complaint33$5,355
2011-01-21Complaint44$3,700
2010-02-25Complaint44$2,925

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC. is one of 8 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Pioneer Metal Finishing.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Pioneer Metal Finishing across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Pioneer Metal Finishing, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PIONEER METAL FINISHING 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 Pioneer Metal Finishing, which operates 8 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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Frequently asked

What is PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 44 violations and $67,498.5 in total penalties.
How does PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC. operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. PIONEER METAL FINISHING INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.17 compared to an industry average of 3.1.