York, South Carolina · Iron and Steel Forging · NAICS 332111
OSHA has inspected Fomas Inc once in South Carolina.
The inspection began on Mar 18, 2025 after a complaint, in York.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $1,500 and still stand at $1,500.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Fomas Inc averages $1,500 (1 cited inspection).
Fomas Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Aug 18, 2025 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the York site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 113 workers: 1.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 7 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fomas USA York · 2025 | 113 | 3 | 2 | 1.9 | 3.6 |
| Fomas Inc, York · 2023 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.6 |
| Fomas Inc. York · 2020 | 106 | 5 | 1 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| Fomas Group York · 2019 | 107 | 12 | 1 | 4.9 | 4.0 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2)
(2) An exit access must be at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points. Where there is only one exit access leading to an exit or exit discharge, the width of the exit and exit discharge must be at least equal to the width of the exit access.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.