Establishment profile
STINGER WELDING, INC.
4248 N HIGHWAY 87, COOLIDGE, AZ, 85228
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
STINGER WELDING, INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $4,250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 238 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
STINGER WELDING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in 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
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $4,250 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 2 | 2 | — | May 2009 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 IIIA | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 B03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVB | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 B03 IIC3 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 X | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 2009 | May 2009 |
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 AZ. Peer group: 238 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for STINGER WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 STINGER WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2002 | CARDIOVASC SYSTEMFatality | 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 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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. 2 statutes · 36 violations · $29,850 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis-Bacon (federal construction) | Aug 2005 | 1 | 34 | 34 | $29,435 | — |
| CWHSSA (federal-contract overtime) | Aug 2005 | 1 | 2 | 2 | $415 | — |
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 · 36 violations · $29,850 in backwages · 34 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2005 – Aug 2005 | Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors | CWHSSADavis-Bacon | 36 | 34 | $29,850 | — |
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)
Company-level in AZ — for STINGER WELDING, INC., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other STINGER WELDING, INC. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 1 citation · 1 contractor · $100 proposed / $100 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6587743 | RAY MINE Gila, AZ contractor: Stinger Welding Inc | Apr 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for STINGER WELDING, 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 STINGER WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STINGER WELDING, INC.. 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 STINGER WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-27 | Complaint | 18 | 4 | $2,500 | |
| 2009-04-15 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $1,750 | |
| 2002-08-29 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
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 STINGER WELDING, 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 STINGER WELDING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- STINGER WELDING, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $4,250 in total penalties.
- How does STINGER WELDING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- STINGER WELDING, INC. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.
- Has STINGER WELDING, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving STINGER WELDING, INC..