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Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division ranks #24,688 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty69% serious
$14,657
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#24,688
of 99,447 penalized employers

Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division in York, PA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,657. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #24,688 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Stanley Black & Decker INC in Jackson, TN is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $14,650 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
69.2%
of violations were serious
#24,688
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$14,657 Bottom 25% least affordable more affordable than 25% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.49.21826.835.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedA.F.L. QUALITY, INC.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 30RC HOME SHOWCASE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6OZINGA READY MIX CON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16NONPAREIL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8UNI-GRIP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7METALLIZING SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34B&G FOODS NORTH AMER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6VOLLRATH CO, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SUPERIOR PRECISION S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5U.F.S. INDUSTRIES INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9BLACK GOLD COMPOST C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6WISCONSIN WHEY PROTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SOUTH CENTRAL STEEL,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18151 FOODS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4VICON FABRICATING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18NATE'S FINE FOODS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3I.O., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29MICO INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15GEORGIA BOTTLE COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22CHASSIS CORP DBA CHA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Gea Heat Exchangers,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division is the #11,647 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($14,657).

How Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division Compares

Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division's 6.50 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-08-21

Last Inspection

2015-10-29

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,329

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $7,329 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

69.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

30.8% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$22,550

Current Penalty Amount

$14,657

Penalty Reduction

35.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,893 from the initial assessment of $22,550. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 13 8.0
Total Penalty $14,657 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,329 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,657 here).

Allied Metal Company $14,657 IL Siri Manufacturing Company, INC. $14,654 CT Agri-Mark, INC. $14,662 MA Stanley Black & Decker INC $14,650 TN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

A.F.L. Quality, INC. (DBA. a.F.L. Web Printing) 2 insp. Voorhees, NJ RC Home Showcase, INC. 2 insp. Hialeah, FL Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete, INC. 2 insp. Chicago, IL Nonpareil Corporation 2 insp. Blackfoot, ID

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Allied Metal Company
Chicago, IL
4 inspections $14,657
Siri Manufacturing Company, INC.
Danielson, CT
4 inspections $14,654
Agri-Mark, INC.
West Springfield, MA
3 inspections $14,662
Stanley Black & Decker INC
Jackson, TN
4 inspections $14,650
CG Roxane LLC
Benton, TN
2 inspections $14,650

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division have? ▼
Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,657.
How many OSHA inspections has Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division had? ▼
Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-08-21 and the most recent on 2015-10-29. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division? ▼
Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division has been assessed $14,657 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $22,550 (a 35.0% reduction).
Does Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division has 9 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division operate in? ▼
Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332410). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division ranks #24,688 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Gea Heat Exchangers, Incorporated, Phe Division's total OSHA penalty of $14,657 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Stanley Black & Decker INC in Jackson, TN is a similar manufacturing employer with $14,650 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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