Establishment profile
RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD
504 N MAPLE ST PO BOX 508, JANESVILLE, IA, 50647
Operated by Richway Industries, Ltd
Summary
RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $1,925 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD appears in OSHA workplace safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $1,925 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 H12 | 1 | 1 | $313 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A | 1 | 1 | $313 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $313 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $250 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 II | 1 | 1 | $188 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 4000.2 1 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1200.006 20B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
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 3335 within IA. Peer group: 43 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 28 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 RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RICHWAY INDUSTRIES LTD 504 N MAPLE · JANESVILLE, IA, 50647 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefensePINCH VALVEcontract · Last action 2011-01-18$1,950
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332911 - INDUSTRIAL VALVE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2011-01-18. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-08 | Complaint | 5 | 4 | $1,125 | |
| 1994-07-18 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $800 | |
| 1983-08-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Richway Industries, Ltd.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Richway Industries, Ltd across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in this industry within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- IOWA PRECISION INDUSTRIES, INC.CEDAR RAPIDS — 2 federal enforcement records
- TDS AUTOMATION, INC.WAVERLY — 1 federal enforcement record
- PREFERRED TOOLING, LLCSHELL ROCK — 1 federal enforcement record
- J & J METAL SPINNINGNEW HARTFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Richway Industries, Ltd locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 333All employers in this industry
- Employers in IAState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in IAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD 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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- What is RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD's OSHA violation history?
- RICHWAY INDUSTRIES, LTD has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $1,925 in total penalties.