Establishment profile
PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC.
1802 CURRIE ST., RICHMOND, VA, 23220
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC. has accumulated 48 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $8,402 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 100 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
88% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 27 citations in this view · $7,387 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 3 | 3 | $180 | Jun 1993 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $405 | Jun 1993 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VIII | 2 | 2 | $315 | Feb 1988 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | $225 | Feb 1988 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 2 | 2 | $105 | Jun 1993 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1988 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 J01 I | 1 | 1 | $633 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0124 G02 | 1 | 1 | $633 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 2019 | May 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0124 H04 | 1 | 1 | $533 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 I04 I | 1 | 1 | $533 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $525 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $315 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 C | 1 | 1 | $315 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $315 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $225 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
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 3328 within VA. Peer group: 100 employers. This establishment has 48 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, 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 PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, 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 PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.
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 · 1 significant noncompliance · $6,250 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC 1802 CURRIE STREET · RICHMOND, VA, 23220 | AirRCRA | Significant Violation QNCR 8 | 1 | 2 | $6,250 | Aug 2024 | 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 PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-25 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $2,332 | |
| 2019-04-12 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $600 | |
| 2011-09-14 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $210 | |
| 2005-04-06 | Planned | 7 | 4 | $720 | |
| 1999-10-05 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $200 | |
| 1993-08-24 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-02-23 | Planned | 18 | 15 | $4,260 | |
| 1988-01-07 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $80 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 48 violations and $8,402 in total penalties.
- How does PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- PRODUCTION METAL FINISHERS, INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.