Establishment profile
RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.
111 WATERWORKS RD., RIPLEY, OH, 45167
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
EIN 311462897
Summary
RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD. has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $19,320 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 570 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD. appears in OSHA workplace safety 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, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 24 citations in this view · $19,320 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $3,000 | Sep 1999 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 2 | 2 | $120 | Jan 2007 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 2 | 2 | $100 | Sep 1999 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2007 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $2,750 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0136 A | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 1999 | Sep 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $800 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $700 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $700 | Sep 1999 | Sep 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3323 within OH. Peer group: 570 employers. This establishment has 29 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 59 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) · Jan 2018
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2018 | Amputation,Drill Press,Glove,Thumb | 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 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RIPLEY METALWORKS, 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 RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.. 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 RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-31 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 2012-06-26 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $8,500 | |
| 2008-03-28 | Follow-up | 5 | — | $120 | |
| 2006-12-05 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $2,500 | |
| 2000-12-04 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $3,000 | |
| 1999-09-13 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $2,700 |
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 RIPLEY METALWORKS, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.'s OSHA violation history?
- RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $19,320 in total penalties.
- How does RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. RIPLEY METALWORKS, LTD.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.8.