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TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO is a motor vehicle metal stamping employer in CHICAGO, IL. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 1 violation and $356 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.

TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO

12350 SOUTH AVENUE O, CHICAGO, IL, 60633

Parent: UDR, Inc. (1,207 locations)

336370 Top companies in Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
1 violation
$356 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.5
Industry Avg DART
2.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$356
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
9 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$356 avg per violation$178 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$356 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

53%
Above average violations
vs 192 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
58%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
47%

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SEC Enforcement(3)

$28,400,000 totallast: 2017-02-24

SEC Litigation Releases filed against UDR, Inc.— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

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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

TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO is one of 1,207 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization UDR, Inc.. UDR, Inc. is a SEC public reporter (UDR), with most recent reported revenue of $1.7B.

Federal enforcement records on TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of UDR, Inc. across all 1,207 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by UDR, Inc.

Other employers in Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping within IL

Industry context

Within the motor vehicle metal stamping industry in IL, TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO ranks in the 53th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 192 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 58th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 47th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.5 for the motor vehicle metal stamping sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.1.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO's OSHA violation history?
TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $356 in total penalties.
How does TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO's safety record compare to its industry?
TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO operates in the motor vehicle metal stamping industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO of CHICAGO, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGO resolves to the parent rollup UDR, Inc., which operates 1,207 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if TOWER INTERNATIONAL - CHICAGOoperates 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.