Establishment profile
UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.
1396 JEFFERSON AVENUE, DUNMORE, PA, 18509
325510 — Paint and Coating Manufacturing
EIN 301163305
Summary
UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC. has accumulated 71 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $43,107 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 98 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
70% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 30 citations in this view · $36,437 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 4 | 4 | $4,382 | Mar 1994 | Apr 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $1,840 | Mar 1994 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | $2,700 | Mar 1994 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 2 | 2 | $1,315 | Mar 1994 | Sep 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 2 | 2 | $1,025 | Mar 1994 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 2000 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1994 | Sep 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D03 III B 2 | 1 | 1 | $4,477 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,477 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 G02 | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | $962 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $962 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 E01 | 1 | 1 | $962 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | $850 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $770 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 H14 | 1 | 1 | $715 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
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 3255 within PA. Peer group: 98 employers. This establishment has 71 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 111 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES 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 UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES 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 UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-27 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $12,311 | |
| 2011-07-19 | Planned | 9 | 8 | $12,600 | |
| 2009-07-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-03-11 | Referral | 15 | 9 | $4,756 | |
| 2008-01-23 | Planned | 9 | 9 | $3,500 | |
| 2002-03-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-08-23 | Planned | 15 | 9 | $4,290 | |
| 1999-06-14 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-01-11 | Planned | 19 | 10 | $5,650 | |
| 1985-08-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES 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 UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 71 violations and $43,106.5 in total penalties.
- How does UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC. operates in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.85 compared to an industry average of 1.7.