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VISTA METALS INC

1024 E SMITHFIELD STREET, MCKEESPORT, PA, 15135
332999All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
EIN 251199368

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OSHA inspections
5
over 44 years
Violations
7
$300 in penalties
Penalties
$300
$43 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

VISTA METALS INC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $300 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,991 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 41 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

VISTA METALS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
5
0.1 / yr · last 44 yrs
Violations
7
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$300
$43 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 5

20% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $300 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0221$300Apr 1982May 1982
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0111May 1982May 1982
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0111Apr 1982Apr 1982
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0311Apr 1982Apr 1982
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0911Apr 1982Apr 1982
29 CFR 1910.1000 E11Apr 1982Apr 1982

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

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3329 within PA. Peer group: 72,991 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
68th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
98th
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
6.4
vs industry
+5.0
TRIR
6.4
vs industry
+3.8

Reported for 101 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
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.4
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
3
Follow-up
2

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) · May 2015

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c.

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
May 11, 2015Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c.Leg(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

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

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 41+ years. Most recent activity: 41 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 VISTA METALS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VISTA METALS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for VISTA METALS INC, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other VISTA METALS INC locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
06-CA-037072Unfair labor practiceAug 2010Sep 2010ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 VISTA METALS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VISTA METALS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
VISTA METALS
1024 E SMITHFIELD ST · MCKEESPORT, PA, 15135
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →
VISTA METALS INC
1024 E SMITHFIELD ST · MC KEESPORT, PA, 15135
AirTRINo Violation Identified00View →

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
2346535
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 VISTA METALS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$81K
Awards
18
Top agency
Department of the Treasury
$81K
Largest awards
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 7/16/15 10:42 AM. COLLAR INSERTS. RESTOCK SUPPLY-MAXIMO
    contract · Last action 2015-09-24
    $7,833
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 2/14/12 12:13 PM. NICKEL COLLAR INSERTS. RESTOCK SUPPLY-MAXIMO
    contract · Last action 2012-05-23
    $7,352
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 11/7/11 2:50 PM. FIVE CENT INSERT COLLARS. RESTOCK SUPPLY-MAXIMO
    contract · Last action 2012-04-19
    $7,342
  • Department of the Treasury
    INSERTS
    contract · Last action 2011-08-23
    $6,588
  • Department of the Treasury
    INSERTS (QTR)
    contract · Last action 2011-04-15
    $6,168
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 8/18/10 10:34 AM. 1C INSERTS, RESTOCK SUPPLY-MAXIMO
    contract · Last action 2011-12-07
    $5,690
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 4/20/12 10:50 AM. ONE CENT COLLAR INSERTS. RESTOCK SUPPLY-MAXIMO
    contract · Last action 2012-06-26
    $5,489
  • Department of the Treasury
    DIME INSERTS
    contract · Last action 2012-09-06
    $4,984
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 11/23/10 3:08 PM. 1/2 DOLLAR INSERTS, RESTOCK SUPPLY-MAXIMO
    contract · Last action 2011-04-12
    $4,480
  • Department of the Treasury
    contract · Last action 2008-09-10
    $4,414
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 4/10/09 3:06 PM. NICKEL COLLARS, RESTOCK SUPPLY
    contract · Last action 2009-04-16
    $4,031
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 1/4/10 11:10 AM. COLLARS, RESTOCK SUPPLY
    contract · Last action 2010-02-25
    $2,971
  • Department of the Treasury
    contract · Last action 2009-02-24
    $2,913
  • Department of the Treasury
    contract · Last action 2009-02-13
    $2,913
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 7/1/10 12:50 PM. CENT INSERTS, RESTOCK SUPPLY-MAXIMO
    contract · Last action 2010-10-27
    $2,892
  • Department of the Treasury
    DIME INSERTS SINGLE COLLAR
    contract · Last action 2009-05-15
    $2,494
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 5/12/09 8:52 AM. COLLARS, RESTOCK SUPPLY
    contract · Last action 2009-05-18
    $2,311
  • Department of the Treasury
    GENERATED BY REORDER 8/18/10 11:31 AM. 10C INSERTS, RESTOCK SUPPLY-MAXIMO
    contract · Last action 2012-02-10
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333514 - SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2015-09-24. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1985-04-09Planned0$0
1984-05-25Follow-up0$0
1983-06-03Follow-up0$0
1982-02-11Planned77$300
1982-01-27Planned0$0

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 VISTA METALS 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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Frequently asked

What is VISTA METALS INC's OSHA violation history?
VISTA METALS INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $300 in total penalties.
How does VISTA METALS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
VISTA METALS INC operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. VISTA METALS INC's self-reported DART rate is 6.39 compared to an industry average of 1.4.