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TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.

1024 S. 25TH ST., VAN BUREN, AR, 72956
332322Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 22 years
Violations
16
$7,950 in penalties
Penalties
$7,950
$497 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC. has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $7,950 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 112 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 56th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
16
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$7,950
$497 avg / violation
69% serious31% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

100% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $7,950 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$1,800Sep 2003Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11$1,500Sep 2010Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0111$1,050Sep 2010Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V11$600Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11$450Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$450Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$450Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$450Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$450Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$450Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1904.0029 A11$300Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0111Sep 2003Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11Sep 2003Sep 2003

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

79th

Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within AR. Peer group: 112 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
75th
peer median: $3,360
Inspection frequency
56th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
2

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 TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in AR — for TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC., not this location alone

Violations
2
Assessed penalties
$0

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC. operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 2 citations · 1S&S · 2 contractor.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6254996
Fort Smith Plant
Sebastian, AR
contractor: Tri State Metal Works
Aug 2005YesModNegligence
6254995
Fort Smith Plant
Sebastian, AR
contractor: Tri State Metal Works
Aug 2005No

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.. 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 TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$2.7M
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Fraud - Tax

First case: 2015-01-26. Most recent: 2015-01-26. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-09-09Planned32$3,600
2003-09-08Planned139$4,350

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 TRI - STATE METAL WORKS 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 TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $7,950 in total penalties.
How does TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
TRI - STATE METAL WORKS INC. operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.