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VARFLEX CORPORATION

512 WEST COURT STREET, ROME, NY, 13440
335932Noncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
EIN 150478990

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OSHA inspections
14
over 52 years
Violations
39
$5,279 in penalties
Penalties
$5,279
$135 avg
Accident investigations on record
4 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

VARFLEX CORPORATION has accumulated 39 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $5,279 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 70 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th 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

VARFLEX CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
14
0.3 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
39
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$5,279
$135 avg / violation
49% serious51% other
Inspection trigger · planned
9 of 14
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 14

57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $5,279 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$796Aug 1987Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$45May 1974Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$569Oct 2003Oct 2003
5A000111$455Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV11$455Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$455Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0311$455Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0106 E07 IB11$350Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0125 E0211$350Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0106 E03 IVA11$350Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0211$341Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$341Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0311$60May 1974May 1974
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$60May 1974May 1974
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$45May 1974May 1974
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0911$45May 1974May 1974
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11$45May 1974May 1974
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IV11$30May 1974May 1974
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$30May 1974May 1974
29 CFR 1910.0213 D0111$1Oct 1976Oct 1976

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3359 within NY. Peer group: 70 employers. This establishment has 39 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
55th
peer median: $4,485
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

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
0.0
vs industry
−1.0
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−1.7

Reported for 115 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
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
9
Complaint
3
Follow-up
2

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 VARFLEX CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
16 years ago

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 VARFLEX CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VARFLEX CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VARFLEX CORPORATION. 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 VARFLEX CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
VARFLEX CORP
512 W COURT ST · ROME, NY, 13440
AirWaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified20Nov 2024View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2573443
Operation
C

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 VARFLEX CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$13K
Awards
19
Top agency
Department of Defense
$12K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$12K
Department of Homeland Security$1K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2013-02-14
    $2,732
  • Department of Defense
    N421588322N322
    contract · Last action 2009-02-13
    $2,542
  • Department of Defense
    SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2016-05-18
    $2,428
  • Department of Defense
    4509484679!INSULATION SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2008-12-19
    $746
  • Department of Defense
    SLEEVE
    contract · Last action 2012-04-03
    $495
  • Department of Defense
    SLEEVE
    contract · Last action 2012-08-16
    $495
  • Department of Defense
    SILICON RUBBER SLEEVE
    contract · Last action 2011-01-13
    $486
  • Department of Defense
    SILICONE RUBBER SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2009-03-27
    $476
  • Department of Homeland Security
    COATED TUBING
    contract · Last action 2014-09-08
    $452
  • Department of Homeland Security
    INSULATION SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2014-07-15
    $416
  • Department of Defense
    INSULATION SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2012-01-06
    $345
  • Department of Defense
    INSULATION SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2012-01-06
    $345
  • Department of Homeland Security
    ELECTRICAL WIRE SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2010-08-13
    $326
  • Department of Defense
    N421589096N300
    contract · Last action 2009-12-18
    $236
  • Department of Defense
    RUBBER RA1
    contract · Last action 2014-12-12
    $177
  • Department of Defense
    SLEEVING
    contract · Last action 2016-09-26
    $164
  • Department of Defense
    SLEEVING, INSULATION
    contract · Last action 2010-12-20
    $150
  • Department of Defense
    INSULATION
    contract · Last action 2010-12-08
    $150
  • Department of Defense
    VARGLAS, SIZE 12
    contract · Last action 2010-07-21
    $101

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 335932 - NONCURRENT-CARRYING WIRING DEVICE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2016-09-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-09-18Planned0$0
2008-08-08Programmed Other3$0
2003-08-14Planned88$2,870
2003-08-14Planned66$2,048
1987-07-29Planned1$0
1984-05-31Planned0$0
1983-04-27Follow-up0$0
1980-05-28Complaint1$0
1979-08-10Planned64$0
1977-10-11Complaint0$0
1976-11-03Complaint0$0
1976-10-19Follow-up0$0
1976-10-04Planned31$1
1974-05-07Planned11$360

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 VARFLEX CORPORATION 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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Frequently asked

What is VARFLEX CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
VARFLEX CORPORATION has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 39 violations and $5,278.5 in total penalties.
How does VARFLEX CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
VARFLEX CORPORATION operates in the noncurrent-carrying wiring device manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7. VARFLEX CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.