CANTON DROP FORGE, INC. is a iron and steel forging employer in CANTON, OH. Federal records show 24 OSHA inspections with 74 violations and $216,316 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

CANTON DROP FORGE, INC.

4575 SOUTHWAY ST. SW, CANTON, OH, 44706

332111 — Iron and Steel Forging

EIN: 340130090

150 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

74 violations

$216,316 in penalties

Violations across 3 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

1 fatalities3 hospitalizations10 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

5.4

Industry Avg DART

3.3

Self-Reported DART

15.1

Self-Reported TRIR

15.1

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$216,316

Trend

IMPROVING

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Yes

Data Insights

History Span

27 years

Last Activity

94 days ago

Inspection Rate

0.9/yr

Violation Rate

2.7/yr

Violation Severity Mix

73% serious$2,923 avg per violation$9,013 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHAEPANLRB$216,316 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

+9.7

Above industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

+11.8

Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Complaint

Accident

Referral

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Recidivism: 10 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%

Worse than most peers

vs 290 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

99%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases

Unfair Labor Practice

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections

Quarters Non-Compliant

Status: No Violation Identified

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number

3710100

Operation Type

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CANTON DROP FORGE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?: CANTON DROP FORGE, INC. has 24 OSHA inspections on record with 74 violations and $216,316 in total penalties.
How does CANTON DROP FORGE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?: CANTON DROP FORGE, INC. operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. CANTON DROP FORGE, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 15.14 compared to an industry average of 3.3.
Has CANTON DROP FORGE, INC. had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CANTON DROP FORGE, INC..