This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1981. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

McDowell MFG Safety Record

Du Bois, PA

F

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

Last inspected 10/22/1981

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, McDowell MFG in Du Bois, Pennsylvania has 43 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 13 classified as serious and $2,205 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1974 to 1981.

McDowell MFG, located in Du Bois, Pennsylvania, was last inspected by OSHA in 1981. 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 43 violations on file, 13 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,205.

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.

43 Violations
5 Inspections
13 Serious
$2,205 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
30 ($225)
Serious?
13 ($1,980)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (8 total) since 1974
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1981
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1974
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1974
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1974
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
8 citations $30
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
6 citations $1,020
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
5 citations $270
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $240
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $300
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/22/1981 Follow-Up? Du Bois, PA 2 $180
06/29/1981 Complaint? Du Bois, PA 30 $1,860
06/29/1981 Complaint? Du Bois, PA 0 $0
09/29/1977 Accident? Du Bois, PA 0 $0
11/26/1974 Planned? Du Bois, PA 11 $165

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