Establishment profile
WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY
1 WRIGHT DRIVE, BARBERTON, OH, 44203
332112 — Nonferrous Forging
Summary
WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $63,596 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 291 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 72nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
60% 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $63,596 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 1 | $36,253 | Feb 2023 | Nov 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $5,625 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $4,018 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 II | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $200 | Feb 1986 | Feb 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 II A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2023 | Feb 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2023 | Feb 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 A03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1986 | Feb 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1986 | Feb 1986 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3321 within OH. Peer group: 291 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
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 135 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) · Oct 2022
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2022 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
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 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY. 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 WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY 1 WRIGHT PLACE · BARBERTON, OH, 44203 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 2 | 0 | — | Apr 2022 | View → |
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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-01 | Referral | 8 | 6 | $45,896 | |
| 2008-03-10 | Complaint | 9 | 7 | $17,500 | |
| 1986-06-24 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-06-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-01-17 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- KEN FORGING, INC.JEFFERSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALCOA CLEVELAND WORKSCLEVELAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOWMET AEROSPACECLEVELAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- SEILKOP INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA EPCOR FOUNDRIESCINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
- BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DBA PRECISION CAST PARTSTORONTO — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $63,596 in total penalties.
- How does WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY operates in the nonferrous forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.7. WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.14 compared to an industry average of 3.7.