Establishment profile
SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC
2608 SMITHTOWN RD, MORGANTOWN, WV, 26508
332710 — Machine Shops
Summary
SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $16,658 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 44th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 101 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 61st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $16,658 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $10,864 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D02 | 1 | 1 | $5,432 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $362 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3327 within WV. Peer group: 101 employers. This establishment has 3 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 21 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2017 – Jul 2018
Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2018 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2017 | Abdomen,Contusion,Cylinder,Hoist,Lathe,Struck By | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Fall,Floor Opening,Fracture,Shoulder,Walking Surface | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 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 SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WV — for SWANSON INDUSTRIES, 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 SWANSON INDUSTRIES, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-CA-180030 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2016 | Aug 2016 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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 SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SWANSON INDUSTRIES, 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 SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of DefenseMITER GATE OPERATING HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS AND VALVE OPERATING HYDRAULIC CYLINDER FOR BRADDOCK LOCK AND DAM, BRADDOCK, PAcontract · Last action 2021-11-03$143,518
- Department of DefenseMITER GATE OPERATING HYDRAULIC CYLINDERcontract · Last action 2020-12-15$51,766
- Department of Health and Human ServicesROOF BOLTER TIREScontract · Last action 2023-06-05$21,459
- Department of DefenseN421580167B819contract · Last action 2020-06-24$328
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333995 - FLUID POWER CYLINDER AND ACTUATOR MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2023-06-05. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-02-21 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $11,226 | |
| 2017-02-21 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $5,432 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- MOUNTAINEER MANUFACTURING, INC.SMITHERS — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SWANSON INDUSTRIES, 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 SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC's OSHA violation history?
- SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $16,658 in total penalties.
- How does SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. SWANSON INDUSTRIES, INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.5.