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UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC.

108 GRUNDMAN DRIVE, BUTLER, PA, 16001
Operated by United Plate Glass Company (Butler)
327215Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass
EIN 251405974

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OSHA inspections
3
over 10 years
Violations
11
$20,335 in penalties
Penalties
$20,335
$1,849 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $20,335 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 74th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 117 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th 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 PLATE GLASS CO., 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 (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.3 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
11
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$20,335
$1,849 avg / violation
73% serious27% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 3

67% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $20,335 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11$12,145Dec 2020Dec 2020
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$3,800Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$3,800Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$590Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 L0111Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0611Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0611Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 IV11Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 D0111Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0611Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 K0111Feb 2016Feb 2016

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

74th

Above average violations in NAICS 3272 within PA. Peer group: 117 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $1,715
Inspection frequency
69th
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
3.9
vs industry
+2.0
TRIR
7.1
vs industry
+3.7

Reported for 160 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
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
7.1
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
1
Referral
1
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 2020 – Nov 2020 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
1
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
Nov 10, 2020Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecifiedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersHospitalized
Mar 9, 2020Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFingertip(s)Amputation

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

OSHA accident events

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

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 10, 2020Broken Bone,Cart,Falling Object,Fracture,Glass,Internal Injuries,Load Shift,Struck By,Vertebra11

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
5 years ago

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 PLATE GLASS CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., 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 PLATE GLASS CO., 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 PLATE GLASS CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
608220
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 UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2020-11-17Referral11$12,145
2018-10-25Follow-up0$0
2016-01-29Planned107$8,190

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization United Plate Glass Company (Butler).

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of United Plate Glass Company (Butler) across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup United Plate Glass Company (Butler).

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Frequently asked

What is UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $20,335 in total penalties.
How does UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC. operates in the glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. UNITED PLATE GLASS CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.85 compared to an industry average of 1.9.