Establishment profile
SPECIALTY PLATING, INC.
2340 S. DELAWARE, DENVER, CO, 80223
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
SPECIALTY PLATING, INC. has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $3,932 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 48 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SPECIALTY PLATING, 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $3,932 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 G04 | 1 | 1 | $816 | May 2014 | May 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $816 | May 2014 | May 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A03 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VII | 1 | 1 | $200 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $200 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D10 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 I A | 1 | 1 | — | May 2014 | May 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2014 | May 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E06 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2014 | May 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2014 | May 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 L02 I A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 H03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1994 | Nov 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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3328 within CO. Peer group: 48 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 18 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 SPECIALTY PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 3 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SPECIALTY PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPECIALTY PLATING, 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 SPECIALTY PLATING, 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 SPECIALTY PLATING, 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: No Violation Identified.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPECIALTY PLATING INCORPORATED 2340 SOUTH DELAWARE STREET · DENVER, CO, 80223 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 1 | 0 | — | Jan 2024 | 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 SPECIALTY PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-03-18 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $1,632 | |
| 2012-05-02 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $1,400 | |
| 1994-11-22 | Planned | 16 | 4 | $900 |
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 SPECIALTY PLATING, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SPECIALTY PLATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SPECIALTY PLATING, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $3,932 in total penalties.
- How does SPECIALTY PLATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SPECIALTY PLATING, INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. SPECIALTY PLATING, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 11.22 compared to an industry average of 2.3.