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T. BRUCE SALES, INC.

9 CARBAUGH STREET, WEST MIDDLESEX, PA, 16159
332999All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
11
over 50 years
Violations
41
$13,391 in penalties
Penalties
$13,391
$327 avg
Accident investigations on record
5 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

T. BRUCE SALES, INC. has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $13,391 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 525 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

T. BRUCE SALES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
11
0.2 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
41
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$13,391
$327 avg / violation
59% serious41% other
Inspection trigger · planned
10 of 11
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 11

64% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3329 within PA. Peer group: 525 employers. This establishment has 41 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
89th
peer median: $1,705
Inspection frequency
99th
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
3.4
vs industry
+2.0
TRIR
12.0
vs industry
+9.4

Reported for 50 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
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
12.0
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
10
Follow-up
1

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) · Mar 2017

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Mar 29, 2017Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationArm(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 T. BRUCE SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for T. BRUCE SALES, 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 T. BRUCE SALES, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for T. BRUCE SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for T. BRUCE SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
4375126
Operation
A

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 T. BRUCE SALES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-09-12Planned0$0
2008-10-30Planned88$9,715
2005-08-30Planned0$0
2001-01-17Planned54$982
2001-01-17Planned42$413
1997-12-11Planned52$656
1991-12-12Planned84$700
1986-06-05Follow-up0$0
1986-03-04Planned64$800
1982-11-29Planned0$0
1975-12-11Planned5$125

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 T. BRUCE SALES, 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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Frequently asked

What is T. BRUCE SALES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
T. BRUCE SALES, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $13,391 in total penalties.
How does T. BRUCE SALES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
T. BRUCE SALES, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. T. BRUCE SALES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.44 compared to an industry average of 1.4.