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SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION

600 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, SAINT ALBANS, VT, 05478
327110Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing
EIN 221543838

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OSHA inspections
6
over 36 years
Violations
20
$16,276 in penalties
Penalties
$16,276
$814 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $16,276 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
20
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$16,276
$814 avg / violation
65% serious35% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 6
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 6

83% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $16,276 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 C33$4,766Apr 1990Apr 2022
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$5,700Jun 2022Jun 2022
29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I11$4,835Apr 2022Apr 2022
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$550Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$200Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$100Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0106 D07 III11$100Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1000.3 A11$25Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Apr 2022Apr 2022
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211Dec 2009Dec 2009
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111Dec 2009Dec 2009
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0211Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0213 I0111Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC11Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0211Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111Apr 1990Apr 1990

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3271 within VT. Peer group: 10 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $625
Inspection frequency
89th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
1.8
vs industry
−0.5
TRIR
1.8
vs industry
−1.1

Reported for 155 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
3
Complaint
3

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 TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
4 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION. 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 SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
2

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION
600 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD · SAINT ALBANS, VT, 05478
AirRCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 2
10Mar 2025View →

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 TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$5K
Awards
2
Top agency
Department of Defense
$5K
Company-wide — TEKSCAN INC. (across 3 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$78K
Obligated (all-time)
$221K
Awards (all-time)
9

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    FSC: 1005 NAME: INSERT, FIRING PART NUMBER: 8769222RIA
    contract · Last action 2022-02-02
    $4,510
  • Department of Defense
    YTZP(H), DISC, 55-10 2.15" OD X 0.40" TK
    contract · Last action 2017-09-03
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332994 - SMALL ARMS, ORDNANCE, AND ORDNANCE ACCESSORIES MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2022-02-02. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-03-07Complaint11$5,700
2022-01-19Complaint33$8,626
2013-06-19Complaint11$550
2009-08-19Planned31$875
2003-01-16Planned0$0
1990-01-08Planned127$525

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION 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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Frequently asked

What is SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $16,276 in total penalties.
How does SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION operates in the pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. SUPERIOR TECHNICAL CERAMICS CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 1.84 compared to an industry average of 2.3.