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THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY

600 EAST HIGH STREET, CARLISLE, PA, 17013
331513Steel Foundries (except Investment)
EIN 230605220

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OSHA inspections
27
over 39 years
Violations
123
$59,007 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY has accumulated 123 OSHA violations across 27 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $59,007 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 209 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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

Inspections
27
0.7 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
123
3.2 / yr
Penalties
$59,007
$480 avg / violation
65% serious35% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
17 of 27
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 27

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 16 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 · 51 citations in this view · $29,309 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1000 E44Sep 1987Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0244Sep 1987Oct 2006
5A000132$7,880May 2006Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD33$3,020Jun 1992Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$1,730Apr 1989Oct 2007
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I33$1,535Apr 1989Oct 2007
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0133$1,000Jun 1992Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0633$960Jun 1992Oct 2007
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0133$880Aug 1990Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$3,400May 2006Oct 2007
29 CFR 1910.0132 A22$1,854Mar 2001Oct 2007
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0122$1,800Jun 1992Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0222$1,425Jun 1992Feb 1993
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB222$960Jun 1992Oct 2007
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I22$730Nov 1993Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0222$715Aug 1997Mar 2001
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$695Apr 1989Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 III22$500Apr 1989Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.0134 D0122$225Jun 1989Aug 1990
29 CFR 1910.0107 G0722Jun 1992Aug 1997

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3315 within PA. Peer group: 209 employers. This establishment has 123 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
94th
peer median: $4,870
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 3

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
5.8
vs industry
+2.2
TRIR
14.4
vs industry
+6.7

Reported for 38 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
7.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
14.4
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
6
Complaint
17
Accident
1
Referral
1

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 THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 19, 2006CHEST,MAINTENANCE,HOISTING MECHANISM,MECHANIC,HOIST,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECTFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

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 THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

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 THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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 numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
05-CA-143850Unfair labor practiceJan 2015Jan 2015ClosedRegion 05, Baltimore, Maryland

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 THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
5537
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 THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-06-17Complaint2$0
2011-02-08Planned54$12,880
2007-08-28Planned129$9,350
2006-10-03Follow-up0$0
2006-08-03Complaint33$680
2006-01-20Accident43$5,400
2001-01-31Planned87$3,217
1999-05-03Complaint0$0
1997-06-03Planned208$2,080
1995-02-24Complaint0$0
1995-02-24Complaint21$1,000
1993-10-04Complaint88$3,110
1993-01-06Complaint52$725
1992-06-16Planned87$2,200
1992-03-18Planned1714$10,100
1992-01-08Follow-up0$0
1991-10-17Complaint0$0
1991-09-11Complaint22$5,000
1991-08-22Complaint11$700
1990-06-07Complaint71$400
1989-10-16Complaint0$0
1989-05-16Complaint42$225
1989-01-25Complaint128$1,940
1988-11-21Referral0$0
1988-11-08Complaint0$0
1988-10-18Complaint0$0
1987-04-28Complaint3$0

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 THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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 THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY has 27 OSHA inspections on record with 123 violations and $59,007 in total penalties.
How does THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY operates in the steel foundries (except investment) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.7. THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 5.75 compared to an industry average of 3.6.
Has THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving THE FROG, SWITCH & MANUFACTURING COMPANY.