Vimco Safety Record

King of Prussia, PA · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 08/13/2024

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Vimco in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania has 61 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 51 classified as serious and $17,240 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1986 to 2024.

Vimco in King of Prussia, 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 Vimco 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.

51 of the 61 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.

7.6 Vimco violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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1 Violations (5 yr)
2 Inspections (5 yr)
0 Serious (5 yr)
$0 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 61 violations, $17,240 in penalties across 8 inspections
61 Total Violations
8 Total Inspections
51 Total Serious
$17,240 Total Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1986
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1986
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1986
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1986
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2003
Violations decreased 98% over the past 5 years (1 recent vs 60 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $22,089 in penalties for Vimco, later reduced to $17,240 — a 22% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
7 citations $440
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
7 citations $595
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
6 citations $790
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
5 citations $220
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $5,245

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Vimco in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/13/2024 Referral? King of Prussia, PA 0 $0
08/02/2022 Planned? King of Prussia, PA 1 $0
08/07/2020 Referral? King of Prussia, PA 2 $7,400
09/05/2019 Referral? King of Prussia, PA 1 $3,600
05/01/2003 Planned? King of Prussia, PA 9 $2,300
10/08/1987 Monitoring? King of Prussia, PA 0 $0
05/13/1987 Follow-Up? King of Prussia, PA 2 $350
03/17/1986 Planned? King of Prussia, PA 46 $3,590

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