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WARD APPARATUS, LLC

1250 SCHWEIZER ROAD, HORSEHEADS, NY, 14845
336212Truck Trailer Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
1
over 1 year
Violations
7
$9,931 in penalties
Penalties
$9,931
$1,419 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WARD APPARATUS, LLC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 1 year of recorded history, with $9,931 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WARD APPARATUS, LLC 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
1.0 / yr · last 1 yrs
Violations
7
7.0 / yr
Penalties
$9,931
$1,419 avg / violation
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 1

100% 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $9,931 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111$5,959Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I11$3,972Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0134 K11Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 I A11Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0211Jan 2025Jan 2025

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

60th

Above average violations in NAICS 3362 within NY. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
75th
peer median: $3,913
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WARD APPARATUS, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
1

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 WARD APPARATUS, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for WARD APPARATUS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WARD APPARATUS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WARD APPARATUS, LLC. 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 WARD APPARATUS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WARD APPARATUS, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
3227281
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$27K
Obligated (all-time)
$27K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$27K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 811121 - AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Last action: 2022-12-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-10-03Complaint76$9,931

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 WARD APPARATUS, LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 WARD APPARATUS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
WARD APPARATUS, LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 7 violations and $9,930.6 in total penalties.
How does WARD APPARATUS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
WARD APPARATUS, LLC operates in the truck trailer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9.