Establishment profile
RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC.
30 GEORGETOWN ROAD, HENDERSONVILLE, PA, 15339
Operated by Ritchey Metals Company Inc · 1 of 4 establishments
331491 — Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding
EIN 251158080
Summary
RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC. has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $8,330 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 96 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 21 citations in this view · $8,330 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $1,330 | Sep 2004 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $700 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 B01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A05 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jan 1987 | Jan 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1987 | Jan 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1987 | Jan 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1987 | Jan 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1983 | May 1983 |
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 3314 within PA. Peer group: 96 employers. This establishment has 21 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 36 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 RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 6 violations · $0 in backwages · $7,920 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA Child Labor 3 minors involved | Aug 2004 | 1 | 6 | — | — | $7,920 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 6 violations · $0 in backwages · $7,920 in civil penalties · 3 workers affected · 1 child-labor case (3 minors)
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2002 – Aug 2004 | Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Copper | Child Labor 3 minors | 6 | 3 | — | $7,920 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RITCHEY METALS COMPANY 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 RITCHEY METALS COMPANY 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 RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-11-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-11-20 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $630 | |
| 2004-08-25 | Complaint | 7 | 6 | $5,525 | |
| 2004-08-25 | Complaint | 6 | 6 | $1,925 | |
| 1987-04-08 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1986-11-20 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $150 | |
| 1983-04-13 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-01-11 | 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
RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ritchey Metals Company Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ritchey Metals Company Inc across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, and extruding within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- NATHAN TROTTER & CO., INC.COATESVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- METALOR ELECTROTECHNICS, USAEXPORT — 1 federal enforcement record
- PERRYMAN COMPANYHOUSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERWAY, INC.ALTOONA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAMILTON PRECISION METALS, INCORPORATEDLANCASTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- GALVTECHPITTSBURGH — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Ritchey Metals Company Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RITCHEY METALS COMPANY, INC.SCENERY HILL, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RITCHEY METALS COMPANY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Ritchey Metals Company Inc, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $8,330 in total penalties.
- How does RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC. operates in the nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, and extruding industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. RITCHEY METALS COMPANY INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 23.58 compared to an industry average of 1.9.