Manufacturing · Erie, PA

Superior Bronze Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Superior Bronze Corporation ranks #34,105 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 23 violations across 5 inspections.

Upper half by penalty87% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$10,300
OSHA penalties: 23
Violations cited: 5
OSHA inspections: #34,105
of 99,447 penalized employers

Superior Bronze Corporation in Erie, PA has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 23 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Superior Bronze Corporation 5 times over 10 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 23 violations, averaging 4.6 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #34,105 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 20 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 above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Softex Paper, INC. in Palatka, FL is another manufacturing employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $10,300 in current penalties.

4.6
violations per inspection: 87.0%
of violations were serious: #34,105
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 23/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 23 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (4.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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$10,300
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Superior Bronze Corporation runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$10,300 Bottom 34% least affordable more affordable than 34% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Superior Bronze Corporation.

Superior Bronze Corporation has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 23 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.

Superior Bronze Corporation in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Superior Bronze Corporation is the #15,428 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($10,300).

How Superior Bronze Corporation Compares

Superior Bronze Corporation's 4.60 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 runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2016-06-10

Last Inspection

2026-04-29

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,060

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 10 years, averaging 4.6 violations per visit. That's $2,060 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

87.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

13.0% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$17,878

Current Penalty Amount

$10,300

Penalty Reduction

42.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,578 from the initial assessment of $17,878. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Superior Bronze Corporation compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Superior Bronze Corporation	Industry Avg
Inspections	5	2.6
Violations	23	8.0
Total Penalty	$10,300	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$2,060	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Superior Bronze Corporation, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,300 here).

Aludyne North America INC $10,300 MI Shape Corporation $10,300 MI Softex Paper, INC. $10,300 FL Creative Contract Packaging, LLC $10,300 IL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Wire Mesh Sales, LLC 5 insp. Jacksonville, FL Ajm Packaging CORP 5 insp. Southgate, MI Able Sheet Metal, INC. 5 insp. Los Angeles, CA The C.a. Lawton CO. 5 insp. DE Pere, WI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Aludyne North America INC

Howell, MI

2 inspections $10,300

Shape Corporation

Grand Haven, MI

6 inspections $10,300

Softex Paper, INC.

Palatka, FL

6 inspections $10,300

Creative Contract Packaging, LLC

Aurora, IL

2 inspections $10,300

Valley Enterprises INC

Ubly, MI

5 inspections $10,300

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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 Superior Bronze Corporation safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Superior Bronze Corporation's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 23 violations across 5 inspections, including 20 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 Superior Bronze Corporation have? ▼

Superior Bronze Corporation has 23 OSHA violations on record, including 20 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,300.

How many OSHA inspections has Superior Bronze Corporation had? ▼

Superior Bronze Corporation has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-06-10 and the most recent on 2026-04-29. This averages 4.6 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Superior Bronze Corporation? ▼

Superior Bronze Corporation has been assessed $10,300 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $17,878 (a 42.4% reduction).

Does Superior Bronze Corporation have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Superior Bronze Corporation has 20 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 Superior Bronze Corporation operate in? ▼

Superior Bronze Corporation operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 331523). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Superior Bronze Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Superior Bronze Corporation ranks #34,105 (the upper half 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 Superior Bronze Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Superior Bronze Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $10,300 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Softex Paper, INC. in Palatka, FL is a similar manufacturing employer with $10,300 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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