Establishment profile
WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC.
25 RIDGE ROAD, SHOEMAKERSVILLE, PA, 19555
EIN 230629810
Summary
WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC. has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $9,355 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 23 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC. 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 21 citations in this view · $9,355 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | $150 | Sep 1978 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,231 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,785 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,338 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $1,338 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $1,338 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $345 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $340 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $340 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $150 | Sep 1978 | Sep 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K05 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C05 IIC | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
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 3133 within PA. Peer group: 23 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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 58 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Nov 2017
Most frequent event: Contact with hot objects or substances
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2017 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Forehead | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WOLFE DYE & BLEACH 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 WOLFE DYE & BLEACH 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 WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-23 | Other | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-23 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $8,030 | |
| 2003-06-25 | Planned | 12 | 7 | $1,025 | |
| 1999-11-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-11-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-09-07 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WOLFE DYE & BLEACH 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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- What is WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WOLFE DYE & BLEACH WORKS, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $9,355 in total penalties.