RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES is a sheet metal work manufacturing employer in GARDENA, CA. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 4 violations and $15,665 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES
1970 W 139TH ST, GARDENA, CA, 90249
Parent: MARKETWISE, INC. (65 locations)
332322 — Top companies in Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
49 employees
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▶SEC Enforcement(1)
$334,250 totallast: 2009-02-17
SEC Enforcement(1)
SEC Litigation Releases filed against MARKETWISE, INC.— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.
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Part of a larger organization
RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES is one of 65 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization MARKETWISE, INC.. MARKETWISE, INC. is a SEC public reporter (MKTW), with most recent reported revenue of $328M.
Federal enforcement records on RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of MARKETWISE, INC. across all 65 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by MARKETWISE, INC.
- Research Foundation CUNY — New York, NY — 2 federal records
- RESEARCH SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC. — PELHAM, AL — 2 federal records
- RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER — KANSAS CITY, MO — 1 federal record
- RESEARCH PRODUCTS CORPORATION — MADISON, WI — 1 federal record
- RESEARCH ORGANICS, INC. — CLEVELAND, OH — 1 federal record
- UH - MAUI COLLEGE — KAHULUI, HI — 1 federal record
- RESEARCH AIR FLOW — CAMP LEJEUNE, NC — 1 federal record
- RESEARCH TOOL CORPORATION — OVID, MI — 1 federal record
- RESEARCH PRODUCTS, INC. OF ALABAMA — THEODORE, AL — 1 federal record
- RESEARCH PRODUCTS CORPORATION — POYNETTE, WI — 1 federal record
Other employers in Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing within CA
- ABLE SHEET METAL, INC. — SAN LEANDRO — 3 federal records
- RUSKIN COMPANY — MIRA LOMA — 3 federal records
- BAGHOUSE & INDUSTRIAL SHEET METAL SERVICES, INC. — CORONA — 2 federal records
- ABLE SHEET METAL, INC. — LOS ANGELES — 2 federal records
- WC BROWN WELDING INC — RIALTO — 2 federal records
- SANTA ROSA STAINLESS STEEL FABRICATORS, INC. — SANTA ROSA — 2 federal records
- UDC CORPORATION — CAMP PENDLETON — 2 federal records
- TINCO SHEET METAL, INC. — MISSION VIEJO — 2 federal records
- LOCK-RIDGE TOOL COMPANY, INC. — POMONA — 2 federal records
- CP MANUFACTURING, INC. — SAN DIEGO — 2 federal records
Industry context
Within the sheet metal work manufacturing industry in CA, RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES ranks in the 60th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 1,361 comparable establishments.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 90th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 71th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.3 for the sheet metal work manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.9. RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES's self-reported DART rate is 12.19, which is above the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES's OSHA violation history?
- RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $15,665 in total penalties.
- How does RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES's self-reported DART rate is 12.19 compared to an industry average of 1.9.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES of GARDENA, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 7 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, CPSC consumer-product recalls, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 10 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, NHTSA, UVA.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES resolves to the parent rollup MARKETWISE, INC., which operates 65 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIES include 1 hospitalization.
This profile may be incomplete if RESEARCH METAL INDUSTRIESoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.