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WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.

972 OLD COLUMBUS ROAD, WOOSTER, OH, 44691
423930Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
5
over 41 years
Violations
47
$17,230 in penalties
Penalties
$17,230
$367 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO. has accumulated 47 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $17,230 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 320 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO. 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, 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 41 yrs
Violations
47
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$17,230
$367 avg / violation
66% serious34% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 5

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4239 within OH. Peer group: 320 employers. This establishment has 47 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $3,575
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
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

Planned
3
Complaint
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 WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 20, 2006MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,METAL SHOP,CAUGHT BY,ARM,NIP POINT,PULLEY,CONVEYOR BELT11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1212995
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 WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-12-27Complaint1710$11,300
2001-08-28Planned98$1,680
1994-05-03Complaint2113$4,250
1986-04-03Planned0$0
1984-12-04Planned0$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 WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO. 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 WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.'s OSHA violation history?
WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 47 violations and $17,230 in total penalties.
How does WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
WOOSTER IRON & METAL CO. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.