Inspection 348748427 OPENED FEB 12, 2026Closed
79 East 8th Street, Donora, PA 15033 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Tech Met, Inc. has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Pennsylvania, the first in 2007.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 12, 2026 on a referral, in Donora.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $18,689 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $11,600, down 38%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (2 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Tech Met, Inc. averages $5,800 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
Tech Met, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 348609157 OPENED NOV 21, 2025Closed
79 East 8th Street, Donora, PA 15033 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $9,268 | $6,000 | Mar 9, 2026 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $6,621 | $3,500 | Mar 9, 2026 | Final |
Inspection 346680549 OPENED MAY 3, 2023Closed
15 Allegheny Square, Glassport, PA 15045 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 341127322 OPENED DEC 16, 2015Closed
15 Allegheny Square, Glassport, PA 15045 · All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,100 | Jan 8, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(g) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 8, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 311324131 OPENED OCT 11, 2007Closed
15 Allegheny Square, Glassport, PA 15045 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 29, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ic) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 29, 2007 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Glassport site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 43 workers: 6.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 14 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Met, Inc. Glassport · 2025 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 6.8 | 2.7 |
| Tech Met, Inc. - Donora Donora · 2025 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 3.8 | 2.7 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Nov 18, 2025, Donora: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures · forearm(s)
An employee was helping to use a crane to lower a fixture when a thin piece of sheet metal fell off the fixture. The employee went to catch it. The sheet buckled as it fell, and the corner snapped back and struck the employee's right forearm, resulting in a laceration.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ic)
(C) Where lockout is used for energy control, the periodic inspection shall include a review, between the inspector and each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under the energy control procedure being inspected.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
Other machine shops employers in Pennsylvania
- Bracalente Manufacturing Company Trumbauersville · 10 citations · $16,624
- Electromet Corporation Johnstown · 11 citations · $11,375
- Premier Hydraulics LLC Farrell · 3 citations · $2,800
- Atomatic Manufacturing Co. East Pittsburgh · 3 citations · $6,000
- E. F. Precision, Inc. Willow Grove · 8 citations · $3,806
- Prieto Machine Co., Inc. Warminster · 10 citations · $3,780
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