Establishment profile
SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC
600 PROGRESS STREET, ELIZABETH, NJ, 07201
332812 — Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
Summary
SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $22,066 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 89 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $22,066 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D09 | 1 | 1 | $4,505 | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $3,218 | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 | 1 | 1 | $3,218 | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C | 1 | 1 | $2,678 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,678 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,678 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A04 | 1 | 1 | $642 | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D10 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2011 | May 2011 |
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 3328 within NJ. Peer group: 89 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, 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 SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NJ — for SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-CA-325870 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2023 | — | Open | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUPERIOR POWDER COATING INC 600 PROGRESS ST · ELIZABETH, NJ, 07201 | Water | Violation Identified QNCR 12 | 1 | 0 | — | Jun 2025 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefensePRETREATED PANELScontract · Last action 2009-03-12$2,000
- Department of DefenseIGF::OT::IGF BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR METAL AND WOOD SERVICES.contract · Last action 2015-04-21$0
- Department of DefenseCONTAINERScontract · Last action 2008-07-22$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332812 - METAL COATING, ENGRAVING (EXCEPT JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE), AND ALLIED SERVICES TO MANUFACTURERS. Last action: 2015-04-21. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-10 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $8,033 | |
| 2011-02-17 | Planned | 9 | 8 | $11,583 | |
| 2010-06-02 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-04-29 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,450 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- REGAL INDUSTRIAL, LLCMILLVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- TECHNICAL NAMEPLATE CORP.PASSAIC — 1 federal enforcement record
- PLASTI-CLAD METAL PRODUCTS, INC.WALL TOWNSHIP — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, 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 SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC's OSHA violation history?
- SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $22,065.5 in total penalties.
- How does SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SUPERIOR POWDER COATING, INC operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.