Establishment profile
ROBERN INC.
701 NORTH WILSON AVENUE, BRISTOL, PA, 19007
Operated by Kohler Company · 1 of 4 establishments
337124 — Metal Household Furniture Manufacturing
Summary
ROBERN INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $7,425 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 277 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ROBERN INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $7,425 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 F01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B08 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D09 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
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 3371 within PA. Peer group: 277 employers. This establishment has 17 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 109 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 ROBERN INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 ROBERN INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROBERN 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 ROBERN 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 ROBERN INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ROBERN, INC. 701 N WILSON AVE. · BRISTOL, PA, 19007 | RCRA | Violation QNCR 8 | 4 | 0 | — | Jan 2026 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-19 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-05-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-04-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-10-24 | Planned | 11 | 11 | $6,300 | |
| 2002-10-24 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $1,125 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ROBERN INC. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Kohler Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Kohler Company across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in metal household furniture manufacturing within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LEGGETT & PLATT, INCORPORATEDYORK — 2 federal enforcement records
- SEITZ TECHNICAL PRODUCTS, INC.AVONDALE — 1 federal enforcement record
- WINDWARD OUTDOOR, LLCPUNXSUTAWNEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATEDSCRANTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- SANDUSKY LEE CORPORATIONLITTLESTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Kohler Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- KOHLER COKohler, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- KOHLER COKohler, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- KOHLER COMPANYUNION CITY, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Kohler Company locationsParent rollup
- Metal Household Furniture ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
- Metal Household Furniture in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ROBERN INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Kohler Company, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ROBERN INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ROBERN INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $7,425 in total penalties.
- How does ROBERN INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ROBERN INC. operates in the metal household furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9. ROBERN INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.04 compared to an industry average of 2.3.