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INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY is a metal can manufacturing employer in FORT MADISON, IA. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $9,000 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY

3213 CRABTREE LANE, FORT MADISON, IA, 52627

Parent: Independent Can Company (3 locations)

332431 Top companies in Metal Can Manufacturing

EIN: 520902777

31 employees

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$9,000 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
0.9
Self-Reported DART
3.1
Self-Reported TRIR
3.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$9,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
17 years
Last Activity
6yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
33% serious$3,000 avg per violation$3,000 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$9,000 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.2
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+2.2
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 67% of inspections

Peer Comparison

57%
Above average violations
vs 24 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
87%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
83%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY is one of 3 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Independent Can Company.

Federal enforcement records on INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Independent Can Company across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Independent Can Company

Other employers in Metal Can Manufacturing within IA

Industry context

Within the metal can manufacturing industry in IA, INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY ranks in the 57th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 24 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 87th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 83th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the metal can manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.9. INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.08, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $9,000 in total penalties.
How does INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY operates in the metal can manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.08 compared to an industry average of 0.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY of FORT MADISON, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup Independent Can Company, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.