This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1998. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Pennsylvania Steel Foundry & Machine Safety Record

Hamburg, PA

F

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

Last inspected 06/23/1998

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Pennsylvania Steel Foundry & Machine in Hamburg, Pennsylvania has 198 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 130 classified as serious and $30,015 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1977 to 1998.

Pennsylvania Steel Foundry & Machine, located in Hamburg, Pennsylvania, was last inspected by OSHA in 1998. 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 198 violations on file, 130 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $30,015.

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.

198 Violations
6 Inspections
130 Serious
$30,015 Penalties
Serious?
130 ($24,015)
Other-than-Serious?
63 ($1,000)
Repeat?
5 ($5,000)
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 4 inspections (9 total) since 1977
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1977
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 1977
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (15 total) since 1977
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (10 total) since 1977
OSHA initially proposed $132,200 in penalties for Pennsylvania Steel Foundry & Machine, later reduced to $30,015 — a 77% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
17 citations $390
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
15 citations $1,000
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
11 citations $325
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
10 citations $585
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
10 citations $2,150
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/23/1998 Planned? Hamburg, PA 17 $8,875
02/21/1997 Planned? Hamburg, PA 20 $5,000
04/02/1991 Monitoring? Hamburg, PA 2 $0
01/22/1990 Follow-Up? Hamburg, PA 40 $9,760
01/22/1990 Follow-Up? Hamburg, PA 8 $1,380
09/06/1977 Planned? Hamburg, PA 111 $5,000

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