Establishment profile
PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY
500 CEDAR STREET, PIONEER, OH, 43554
335311 — Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing
EIN 380492920
Summary
PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY has accumulated 62 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $9,955 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 46 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY 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
70% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 29 citations in this view · $9,855 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A | 4 | 1 | $90 | Sep 1973 | Sep 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 3 | 3 | $25 | Dec 1975 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,025 | Oct 1975 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 2 | 1 | $1,000 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 A | 2 | 2 | $160 | Sep 1973 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | $80 | Sep 1973 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $560 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $400 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B08 III | 1 | 1 | $400 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B03 I | 1 | 1 | $400 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 1 | 1 | $400 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D06 I | 1 | 1 | $280 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $280 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $160 | May 1980 | May 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0004 | 1 | 1 | $80 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $60 | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $25 | Dec 1975 | Dec 1975 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3353 within OH. Peer group: 46 employers. This establishment has 62 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 66 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 PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 TRANSFORMER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY. 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 TRANSFORMER COMPANY. 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 TRANSFORMER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PIONEER TRANSFORMER CO 500 CEDAR ST. · PIONEER, OH, 43554 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jul 2011 | 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 PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-16 | Complaint | 11 | 8 | $6,000 | |
| 1985-10-08 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-12-04 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-03-04 | Complaint | 7 | 2 | $160 | |
| 1980-02-21 | Complaint | 16 | 12 | $3,440 | |
| 1976-08-13 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-01-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-11-07 | Planned | 6 | — | $100 | |
| 1975-09-24 | Planned | 10 | — | $140 | |
| 1973-09-21 | Planned | 11 | — | $115 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HBD INDUSTRIES, INCWARREN — 2 federal enforcement records
- TRANSFORMER ENGINEERINGCLEVELAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- LAYERZERO POWER SYSTEMS, INC.AURORA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPECIALTY MAGNETICS, LLCMACEDONIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ELECTRICAL SPECIALIST INCLANCASTER — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 62 violations and $9,955 in total penalties.
- How does PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY operates in the power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. PIONEER TRANSFORMER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.12 compared to an industry average of 2.4.