This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1996. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Castle Brand Safety Record

New Castle, PA

F

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

Last inspected 10/23/1996

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Castle Brand in New Castle, Pennsylvania has 63 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 39 classified as serious and $43,765 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1980 to 1996.

Castle Brand, located in New Castle, Pennsylvania, was last inspected by OSHA in 1996. 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 63 violations on file, 39 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $43,765.

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.

63 Violations
7 Inspections
39 Serious
$43,765 Penalties
Serious?
39 ($8,195)
Other-than-Serious?
18 ($375)
Willful?
4 ($34,400)
Repeat?
2 ($795)
1910.0036 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (8 total) since 1980
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1904.0002 Recordkeeping — Log of Injuries
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1986
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1980
OSHA initially proposed $266,935 in penalties for Castle Brand, later reduced to $43,765 — a 84% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
9 citations $400
1910.0036 OSHA Standard
8 citations $36,405
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations $695
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
4 citations $655
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $800
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/23/1996 Planned? New Castle, PA 30 $40,000
12/17/1993 Planned? New Castle, PA 13 $1,600
04/22/1987 Planned? New Castle, PA 4 $500
07/07/1986 Complaint? New Castle, PA 1 $0
01/09/1985 Planned? New Castle, PA 2 $480
05/11/1981 Follow-Up? New Castle, PA 1 $240
09/09/1980 Complaint? New Castle, PA 12 $945

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