Inspection 349159707 OPENED SEP 10, 2026Open
300 Hansen Access Road, King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Since 1986, OSHA inspectors have visited Vimco, Inc. in Pennsylvania 9 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Sep 10, 2026 after a complaint, in King Of Prussia and is still open.
In all, OSHA issued 61 citation items: 51 serious and 10 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $22,089; today they stand at $17,240, 22% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.252 (welding fire safety), 7 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Vimco, Inc. averages $3,667 across 3 cited inspections.
Vimco, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 347682643 OPENED AUG 13, 2024Closed
300 Hansen Access Road, King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 346120140 OPENED AUG 2, 2022Closed
300 Hansen Access Rd., King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 23, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 344872841 OPENED AUG 7, 2020Closed
275 Hansen Access Rd., King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 1, 2020: Employee suffers finger tip amputation while operating machi
At 9:00 a.m. on August 1, 2020, an employee was spooling new wire into a Eurobend Wire Fabricating Machine when he placed his hand near a nip point and a moving part of the machine made contact with his finger. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fingertip amputation.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $7,374 | $7,400 | Nov 5, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 344287768 OPENED SEP 5, 2019Closed
250 Hansen Access Rd., King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 28, 2019: Employee amputates fingertip in nip point
At 10:30 p.m. on August 28, 2019, an employee was setting up a machine to draw wire through the die when his glove got caught in the nip point of the pulley. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of a fingertip on his right hand.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $5,115 | $3,600 | Oct 22, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 305018962 OPENED MAY 1, 2003Closed
300 Hansen Access Rd., King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,750 | $1,050 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)(i) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 2003 | Closed |
Inspection 17995275 OPENED OCT 8, 1987Closed
300 Hansen Access Road, King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 873380 OPENED MAY 13, 1987Closed
300 Hansen Access Road, King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $450 | $350 | Aug 4, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 4, 1987 | Closed |
1 older inspection
Inspection 18073858 OPENED MAR 17, 1986Closed
300 Hansen Access Road, King Of Prussia, PA 19406 · 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 | $350 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $280 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $350 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iv) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.36(b)(3) · Exit route design |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3d 29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Serious | $210 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.110(f)(4)(i) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $280 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $350 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.178(e)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6c 29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6d 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $350 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8a 29 CFR 1910.213(a)(12) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $280 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8b 29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8c 29 CFR 1910.213(d)(1) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $210 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10a 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(1) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $350 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10b 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(3)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10c 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10d 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(8)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11 29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $350 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12a 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $350 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12b 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12c 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12d 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12e 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 13 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $210 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 14a 29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iib) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $280 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 14b 29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ivi) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 15a 29 CFR 1910.252(c)(1)(i) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $280 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 15b 29 CFR 1910.252(c)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 15c 29 CFR 1910.252(c)(2)(iv) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 15d 29 CFR 1910.252(c)(2)(vi) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 15e 29 CFR 1910.252(e)(2)(ie) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 16a 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $280 | $220 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 16b 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(2) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 16c 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 16d 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards |
Other-than-serious | $70 | $35 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries |
Other-than-serious | $70 | $35 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.169(b)(3)(iv) · Air receivers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 1986 | 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 King Of Prussia site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 85 workers: 5.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 31 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vimco.300 King Of Prussia · 2025 | 85 | 5 | 2 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| Vimco.250 King Of Prussia · 2020 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.6 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Aug 1, 2020, King Of Prussia: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was spooling new wire into a road mesh machine when his hand got caught in part of the machine and the reverse button on the machine was pressed. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation.
Aug 28, 2019, King Of Prussia: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was threading wire into a wire drawing machine when his finger slipped as the machine was pulling the wire, resulting in a partial amputation of the left ring finger.
Nov 10, 2017, King Of Prussia: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was using a 4.5-inch handheld grinder to grind a concrete form when the employee's right glove was caught in the grinder. The employee suffered a laceration involving a tiny portion of flesh that was amputated from the right pinky finger.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)
(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.
29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)
(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.
29 CFR 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.169 · Air receivers
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery
29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels
29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools
29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection
29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods
29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
Other steel wire drawing employers in Pennsylvania
- Zekelman Industries, Inc. Wheatland · 16 citations · $82,867
- Levan Associates Inc Bethlehem · 31 citations · $7,517
- Johnstown Wire Technologies, Inc. Johnstown · 61 citations · $78,720
- M & M Sheet Metal & Steel Fabricators Williamsport · 1 citation · $1,275
- Engineered Materials Solutions, LLC Hamburg · 21 citations · $3,435
- E C Fence & Iron Works, Inc. Philadelphia · 1 citation · $1,987
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.