This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1994. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Arc Machine Co Safety Record

Paterson, NJ

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 03/10/1994

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Arc Machine Co in Paterson, New Jersey has 101 workplace safety violations across 12 inspections, with 77 classified as serious and $54,060 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1983 to 1994.

Arc Machine Co, located in Paterson, New Jersey, was last inspected by OSHA in 1994. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 101 violations on file, 77 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $54,060.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

101 Violations
12 Inspections
77 Serious
$54,060 Penalties
Serious?
77 ($29,880)
Other-than-Serious?
19 ($180)
Willful?
5 ($24,000)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 4 inspections (8 total) since 1983
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1990
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1990
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1983
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1990
OSHA initially proposed $76,530 in penalties for Arc Machine Co, later reduced to $54,060 — a 29% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1047 OSHA Standard
11 citations $27,230
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
8 citations $1,270
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
8 citations $1,230
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
6 citations $1,490
1910.0023 Ladders
6 citations $2,810
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/10/1994 Follow-Up? Paterson, NJ 4 $0
10/26/1993 Planned? Paterson, NJ 18 $3,500
03/18/1992 Complaint? Paterson, NJ 0 $0
10/10/1991 Referral? Paterson, NJ 0 $0
10/08/1991 Monitoring? Paterson, NJ 0 $0
05/30/1991 Complaint? Paterson, NJ 1 $0
02/04/1991 Complaint? Paterson, NJ 0 $0
09/24/1990 Monitoring? Paterson, NJ 6 $3,690
06/11/1990 Referral? Paterson, NJ 42 $15,770
05/17/1990 Complaint? Paterson, NJ 7 $3,000
01/12/1990 Complaint? Paterson, NJ 12 $27,950
04/19/1983 Planned? Paterson, NJ 11 $150

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