Establishment profile
VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED
2599 OLD PHILADELPHIA PIKE, BIRD IN HAND, PA, 17505
Operated by Val-co · 1 of 4 establishments
333111 — Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 231653682
Summary
VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $5,610 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 89 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 53rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED 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
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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $5,610 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $660 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $660 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $660 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $660 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $495 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H04 | 1 | 1 | $495 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $495 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | $495 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $495 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 III | 1 | 1 | $495 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3331 within PA. Peer group: 89 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 80 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 VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED. 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 VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-15 | Planned | 11 | 10 | $1,980 | |
| 2010-04-15 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $3,630 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Val-co.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Val-co across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- TREE EQUIPMENT DESIGN INCNEW RINGGOLD — 2 federal enforcement records
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- CNH AMERICA LLCBELLEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ATI CORPORATIONNEW HOLLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- Case New HollandNew Holland — 1 federal enforcement record
- KIWI FENCE COMPANYWAYNESBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- RINGO HILL FARM EQUIPMENTPLEASANT VALLEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- NEW HOLLAND NORTH AMERICA, INCORPORATEDBELLEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOE'S MACHINERY, LLCWILLOW STREET — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Val-co locationsParent rollup
- Farm Machinery and Equipment ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
- Farm Machinery and in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED 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 Val-co, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $5,610 in total penalties.
- How does VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED operates in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4. VALCO COMPANIES, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.5.