Establishment profile
QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC
221 SUNSET BLVD, CHAMBERSBURG, PA, 17202
Operated by Qualex Manufacturing LLC · 1 of 3 establishments
332322 — Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
Summary
QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $22,398 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 65th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 980 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC 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
80% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $22,398 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $13,260 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $4,546 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,298 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B06 | 1 | 1 | $1,294 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2023 | Sep 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
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 3323 within PA. Peer group: 980 employers. This establishment has 9 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 39 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) · Mar 2019 – May 2023 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2023 | Struck by discharged object or substance | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized | |
| Mar 20, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Crushed,Finger,Press Brake,Ram | 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 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC. 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 QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-30 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-05-11 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-05-11 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-03-28 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $17,806 | |
| 2018-02-28 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $4,592 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Qualex Manufacturing LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Qualex Manufacturing LLC across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in sheet metal work manufacturing within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- KOTTCAMP SHEET METAL, INCORPORATEDYORK — 3 federal enforcement records
- KEYSTONE CUSTOM FABRICATORS, INC.ELIZABETH — 2 federal enforcement records
- HAZLETON CUSTOM METAL PRODUCTS INC.HAZLETON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRECISION CUT INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATEDHANOVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- CORRY FABRICATION, LLCCORRY — 2 federal enforcement records
- DENNIS FILGES COMPANY, INC.CHICORA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CURBS PLUS, INC.MOUNT UNION — 2 federal enforcement records
- RADIANT STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANYWILLIAMSPORT — 2 federal enforcement records
- NAPCO INC.VALENCIA — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Qualex Manufacturing LLC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- QUALEX MANUFACTURING LLCLEXINGTON, KY — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Qualex Manufacturing LLC locationsParent rollup
- Sheet Metal Work ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
- Sheet Metal Work in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC 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 Qualex Manufacturing LLC, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $22,398 in total penalties.
- How does QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. QUALEX MANUFACTURING, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 2.37 compared to an industry average of 1.9.