Establishment profile
UNITED STATES WELDING, INC
600 SOUTH SANTA FE DRIVE, DENVER, CO, 80223
423840 — Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
UNITED STATES WELDING, INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $15,698 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 40 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNITED STATES WELDING, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in 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
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $15,698 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 3 | 2 | $6,088 | Apr 1992 | Mar 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,698 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,812 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 I | 1 | 1 | $900 | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 B02 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0004 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2023 | Mar 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 XI | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 V | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
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 4238 within CO. Peer group: 40 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNITED STATES WELDING, 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 UNITED STATES WELDING, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $4,200 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Sep 2011 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $4,200 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2011 | All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | FMLA | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED STATES WELDING, 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 STATES WELDING, 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 STATES WELDING, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED STATES WELDING, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 STATES WELDING, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of AgricultureBULK LN2 TANK FOR NLGRPcontract · Last action 2020-05-28$238,328
- Department of AgricultureSUPPLY APPROXIMATELY 100,000 CCF OF TYPE II CLASS B 99.9998% PURE NITROGEN BY VOLUME.contract · Last action 2026-03-05$225,100
- Department of DefenseBULK LIQUID NITROGEN, DELIVERED.contract · Last action 2023-11-14$189,384
- Department of DefenseBULK LIQUID NITROGENcontract · Last action 2025-04-08$161,916
- Department of the InteriorCO-FWS HOTCHKISS NFH-BULK OXYGENcontract · Last action 2026-03-19$153,859
- Department of AgricultureLN2 - LIQUID NITROGENcontract · Last action 2023-09-22$146,700
- Department of Health and Human ServicesGASES AND SUPPLIES TO FORT COLLINS, COcontract · Last action 2026-04-01$101,857
- Department of Health and Human ServicesBUILDING 8027 MATERIAL TEST FACILITY NITROGEN BULK TANK PAD AND NITROGEN LINE INSTALLATIONcontract · Last action 2018-05-17$84,759
- Department of the InteriorWY-COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDER PROCUREMENTcontract · Last action 2025-02-26$80,543
- Department of DefenseLN2 GAS - BULKcontract · Last action 2019-11-14$65,469
- Department of AgricultureTYPE II CLASS B 99.9998% PURE NITROGENcontract · Last action 2026-02-03$22,414
- Department of Veterans AffairsLIQUID OXYGEN FARM TANK REPAIRScontract · Last action 2025-09-24$21,797
- Department of the InteriorCO-HOTCHKISS NFH-O2 FILL STATIONcontract · Last action 2022-08-16$20,354
- Department of CommerceSUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF THE FOLLOWING GASES: HYDROGEN, OXYGEN, HELIUM, LIQUID NITROGEN AND SYN AIR FOR THE BOULDER LABS.contract · Last action 2015-12-09$16,735
- Department of AgriculturePINE RIDGE JOB CORPS INDUSTRIAL GAS&WELDING SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2019-10-29$16,000
- Department of AgricultureWELDING GAS AND SUPPLIES FOR PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS FROM JULY 1, 2018 TO JUNE 30, 2019 PURCHASED FROM U.S. WELDING, INC. DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN AIR SOLUTIONS.contract · Last action 2018-07-24$16,000
- Department of AgricultureWELDING GAS AND SUPPLIES JULY 1, 2017 TO JUNE 30, 2018contract · Last action 2017-07-11$16,000
- Department of AgricultureGAS AND SUPPLIES FOR THE WELDING TRADE AT THE PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS FROM JULY 1, 2016 TO JUNE 30, 2017.contract · Last action 2016-07-14$16,000
- Department of AgricultureGAS AND SUPPLIES FOR THE WELDING TRADE AT THE PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS FROM JULY 1, 2015 TO JUNE 30, 2016.contract · Last action 2015-07-14$16,000
- Department of AgricultureTHIS PURCHASE ORDER IS ESTIMATED ON THE MONTHLY USAGE AMOUNT OF INDUSTRIAL GASES AND INCIDENTAL WELDING SUPPLIES AT PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS. THIS PURCHASE ORDER SHALL INCLUDE IN THE LUMP SUM PRICE AS SHOWN IN EACH LINE ITEM OF THE SCHEDULE OF ITEMS ALcontract · Last action 2022-08-19$15,993
- Department of Veterans AffairsIGF::OT::IGF REPAIR BULK OXYGEN TANKcontract · Last action 2014-06-01$14,657
- Department of DefenseJET 13X21 SEMI-AUTOMATIC HORIZONTAL BANDcontract · Last action 2010-10-04$14,350
- Department of the InteriorWELDING EQUIPMENTcontract · Last action 2012-07-10$12,504
- Department of DefenseAVIATOR'S BREATHING OXYGEN, TYPE IIcontract · Last action 2012-08-31$12,312
- Department of the InteriorCO-HOTCHKISS NFH-VALVE REPAIR OXYGENcontract · Last action 2024-11-08$12,132
- Department of AgricultureGASES FOR WELDINGcontract · Last action 2012-10-26$11,999
- Department of AgricultureGASES AND SUPPLIES FOR WELDING AT THE PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS FOR JULY 1, 2014 TO JUNE 30, 2015.contract · Last action 2015-09-30$11,998
- Department of AgricultureCRV-5000-500PSI, CRVOVATION VAPORIZER;288-420352, VALVE-CHECK/ SWING 1FNPT; V-70-405 VALVE-BALL 1SBT BRZ LOOSE: 288-818884 ADAPER-WCX1MNPT BRS; FLANGE-4BOLT 1" W/TONGUE; PRIENS FLOJT KI"CX3"JKT; RMA CRYOGENIC LABORcontract · Last action 2022-08-02$10,537
- Department of Defense8501998050!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2015-10-19$9,078
- Department of AgricultureLIQUID NITROGEN SYSTEM REPAIRScontract · Last action 2023-09-03$8,639
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-06-11$8,512
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-05-26$8,512
- Department of Defense8500831625!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2015-07-14$8,337
- Department of AgricultureENG. ROAD MTCE WELDERcontract · Last action 2017-04-20$7,797
- Department of Defense8500837566!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2015-07-07$7,592
- Department of AgricultureGASES AND SUPPLIES FOR WELDING AT THE PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 2014 - MARCH 2014. AG-65RA-B-13-0004contract · Last action 2014-02-18$6,928
- Department of Defense8500076698!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2014-08-07$6,355
- Department of the InteriorFP-GAS DRIVEN WELDER FOR WAREYARD IGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2016-02-09$5,813
- Department of DefenseINSTALL BULK C02 TANK AT BASE POOL BLDGcontract · Last action 2010-02-25$5,381
- Department of Defense8500151349!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2015-05-12$5,297
- Department of Defense8500584270!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2014-10-29$5,171
- Department of DefenseAVIATOR'S BREATHING OXYGEN, TYPE II AND LIQUID NITROGEN, TYPE II PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 1 APR 2011 THRU 31 OCT 2011.contract · Last action 2013-08-12$4,636
- Department of the InteriorCANY - WELDER IGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2018-01-24$4,533
- Department of Defense8501462101!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2015-07-07$4,388
- Department of AgricultureGASES AND SUPPLIES FOR WELDING FOR $4005.66.contract · Last action 2012-10-10$4,006
- Department of AgricultureADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR GASES AND SUPPLIES FOR WELDING AT THE PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS THROUGH JUNE 30, 2015contract · Last action 2019-04-22$3,994
- Department of AgricultureLINCOLN POWER MIG 350 MP WELDER ITEM# LIN-K2403-2 FOR THE WELDING SHOP AT PINE RIDGE JOB CORPS PER QUOTE 1007371 TO BE DELIVERED WITHIN 30 DAYS.contract · Last action 2016-03-18$3,954
- Department of Defense8500102769!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2014-10-06$3,934
- Department of Defense8502502837!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2015-11-12$3,783
- Department of Defense8501462068!OXYGEN,AVIATOR'S BRcontract · Last action 2015-08-04$3,783
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325120 - INDUSTRIAL GAS MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-04-01. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-12 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $3,698 | |
| 2022-10-12 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $7,500 | |
| 2004-10-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-01-09 | Complaint | 15 | 10 | $4,500 |
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 UNITED STATES WELDING, 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 STATES WELDING, INC's OSHA violation history?
- UNITED STATES WELDING, INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $15,698 in total penalties.
- How does UNITED STATES WELDING, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNITED STATES WELDING, INC operates in the industrial supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.