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WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC

481 SLOCUM AVE, EXETER, PA, 18643
321920Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
6
over 20 years
Violations
19
$8,970 in penalties
Penalties
$8,970
$472 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $8,970 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 567 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.3 / yr · last 20 yrs
Violations
19
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$8,970
$472 avg / violation
58% serious42% other
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 6
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 6

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $8,970 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 E02 I11$4,000Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$1,500Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111$1,350May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$1,200Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$320Jun 2014Jun 2014
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$300May 2006May 2006
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$300May 2006May 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Jun 2014Jun 2014
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II11Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0511Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV11Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0111Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0211Jun 2012Jun 2012
29 CFR 1910.0095 K0111May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1910.0095 I0311May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1910.0095 D0111May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1904.0032 A0411May 2006May 2006
29 CFR 1904.0031 A11May 2006May 2006

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

82nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3219 within PA. Peer group: 567 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
74th
peer median: $2,295
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.6
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
1
Complaint
1
Accident
1
Referral
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 WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC. 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
Feb 10, 2012GRINDER,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,DRIVE SHAFTFatality11

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
11 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS 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 WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS 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 WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
997628
Operation
A

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 WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-12-16Follow-up0$0
2014-03-04Complaint21$320
2013-03-28Follow-up0$0
2012-03-20Referral44$1,350
2012-02-10Accident94$6,700
2006-03-27Planned42$600

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 WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS 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 WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC's OSHA violation history?
WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $8,970 in total penalties.
How does WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.
Has WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving WYOMING VALLEY PALLETS INC.