This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2001. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Mele Manufacturing Co Safety Record

Utica, NY

F

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

Last inspected 04/04/2001

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Mele Manufacturing Co in Utica, New York has 51 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 20 classified as serious and $4,080 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1986 to 2001.

Mele Manufacturing Co, located in Utica, New York, was last inspected by OSHA in 2001. 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 51 violations on file, 20 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $4,080.

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.

51 Violations
7 Inspections
20 Serious
$4,080 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
31 ($0)
Serious?
20 ($4,080)
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (10 total) since 1986
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (8 total) since 1986
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1986
1910.0133 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1986
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1986
OSHA initially proposed $10,620 in penalties for Mele Manufacturing Co, later reduced to $4,080 — a 62% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
10 citations $1,585
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
8 citations $820
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
6 citations $315
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
4 citations $680
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/04/2001 Planned? Utica, NY 0 $0
12/03/1991 Planned? Utica, NY 7 $2,400
09/07/1988 Complaint? Utica, NY 2 $280
01/07/1987 Complaint? Utica, NY 0 $0
10/28/1986 Follow-Up? Utica, NY 0 $0
07/03/1986 Referral? Utica, NY 0 $0
05/06/1986 Planned? Utica, NY 42 $1,400

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