Establishment profile
VALLEY METAL WORKS INC.
698 WEST COLUMBIA AVE., CINCINNATI, OH, 45215
332322 — Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
EIN 310600423
Summary
VALLEY METAL WORKS INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $2,600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 59th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 561 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 49th 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
VALLEY METAL WORKS 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
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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $2,600 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 IA | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within OH. Peer group: 561 employers. This establishment has 8 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 31 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 VALLEY METAL WORKS INC.. 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 VALLEY METAL WORKS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VALLEY METAL WORKS 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 VALLEY 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 VALLEY METAL WORKS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VALLEY METAL WORKS 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 VALLEY METAL WORKS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-21 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $2,025 | |
| 2005-06-23 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $575 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.CINCINNATI — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VALLEY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is VALLEY METAL WORKS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- VALLEY METAL WORKS INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $2,600 in total penalties.
- How does VALLEY METAL WORKS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- VALLEY METAL WORKS INC. operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. VALLEY METAL WORKS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.19 compared to an industry average of 1.9.