Establishment profile
TECHNOCAST INC.
1100 N. MAIN STREET, ORRVILLE, OH, 44667
331511 — Iron Foundries
Summary
TECHNOCAST INC. has accumulated 175 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $127,389 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 294 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TECHNOCAST INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
94% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 15 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 · 64 citations in this view · $69,475 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 8 | 5 | $5,960 | Dec 1988 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 5 | 5 | $6,620 | Dec 1988 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 5 | 5 | $2,175 | Mar 1995 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 4 | 4 | $7,300 | Sep 1988 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 4 | 4 | — | Sep 1988 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 3 | 3 | $7,150 | Dec 1988 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 3 | 3 | $3,950 | Mar 1995 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 3 | 3 | $2,658 | Dec 1988 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 3 | 3 | $1,950 | Mar 1995 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 3 | 3 | $1,755 | Aug 1991 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 3 | 3 | $1,320 | Dec 1988 | Mar 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F01 | 3 | 2 | $409 | Nov 1989 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 3 | 3 | — | Aug 1988 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 2 | 2 | $11,280 | Aug 1991 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $4,200 | Mar 1995 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 2 | 2 | $4,060 | Sep 1988 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 2 | 2 | $2,751 | Nov 1989 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J01 I | 2 | 2 | $2,400 | Aug 1988 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 M02 I | 2 | 2 | $2,000 | Nov 1989 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | $1,538 | Jan 1998 | May 2005 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3315 within OH. Peer group: 294 employers. This establishment has 175 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TECHNOCAST 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 TECHNOCAST INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 TECHNOCAST INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TECHNOCAST INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for TECHNOCAST 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 TECHNOCAST 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-034776 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2004 | Jul 2006 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 TECHNOCAST INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TECHNOCAST INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-31 | Referral | 9 | 7 | $10,500 | |
| 2004-12-14 | Complaint | 31 | 27 | $39,250 | |
| 1999-08-30 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $2,000 | |
| 1998-09-24 | Complaint | 6 | 4 | $6,000 | |
| 1998-08-12 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-12-10 | Planned | 12 | 5 | $4,207 | |
| 1997-12-10 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $488 | |
| 1997-02-11 | Complaint | 20 | 19 | $23,600 | |
| 1994-12-22 | Complaint | 15 | 8 | $4,725 | |
| 1994-12-22 | Complaint | 17 | 15 | $9,150 | |
| 1994-01-24 | Complaint | 6 | 5 | $14,700 | |
| 1991-08-13 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,950 | |
| 1989-09-27 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $770 | |
| 1989-07-07 | Follow-up | 12 | 11 | $1,929 | |
| 1989-01-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-10-11 | Referral | 17 | 6 | $6,660 | |
| 1988-03-18 | Complaint | 19 | 4 | $1,460 |
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 TECHNOCAST INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 TECHNOCAST INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- TECHNOCAST INC. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 175 violations and $127,389 in total penalties.
- How does TECHNOCAST INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- TECHNOCAST INC. operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5.