Edgar Industries Safety Record

New Kensington, PA · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 11/02/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Edgar Industries in New Kensington, Pennsylvania has 28 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 12 classified as serious and $2,751 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1995 to 2022.

Edgar Industries in New Kensington, Pennsylvania has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Edgar Industries among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

12 of the 28 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Pennsylvania workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

5.6 Edgar Industries violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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28 Violations
5 Inspections
12 Serious
$2,751 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
16 ($0)
Serious?
12 ($2,751)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1999
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 28 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $4,596 in penalties for Edgar Industries, later reduced to $2,751 — a 40% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $368
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
3 citations $491
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
2 citations $350

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Edgar Industries in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/02/2022 Planned? New Kensington, PA 0 $0
01/06/2004 Planned? New Kensington, PA 6 $1,226
06/15/1999 Planned? New Kensington, PA 12 $925
06/15/1999 Planned? New Kensington, PA 5 $0
03/15/1995 Planned? New Kensington, PA 5 $600

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