This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1983. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

J W Rex Safety Record

Lansdale, PA

F

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

Last inspected 07/06/1983

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, J W Rex in Lansdale, Pennsylvania has 34 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 24 classified as serious and $1,910 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1972 to 1983.

J W Rex, located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, was last inspected by OSHA in 1983. 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 34 violations on file, 24 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,910.

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.

34 Violations
5 Inspections
24 Serious
$1,910 Penalties
Serious?
24 ($1,870)
Other-than-Serious?
10 ($40)
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1972
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1973
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1973
1910.0243 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1973
OSHA initially proposed $3,330 in penalties for J W Rex, later reduced to $1,910 — a 43% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations $420
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
4 citations $280
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
3 citations $100
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $100
1910.0023 Ladders
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/06/1983 Planned? Lansdale, PA 19 $1,370
06/18/1980 Complaint? Lansdale, PA 8 $500
08/16/1976 Complaint? Lansdale, PA 0 $0
06/13/1973 Planned? Lansdale, PA 6 $40
09/27/1972 Planned? Lansdale, PA 1 $0

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