Establishment profile
AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY
2728 WINGATE AVE., AKRON, OH, 44314
325613 — Surface Active Agent Manufacturing
EIN 341045266
Summary
AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY has accumulated 44 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $116,628 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 54 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 27 citations in this view · $116,628 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $35,635 | Mar 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | $30,228 | Mar 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $10,265 | May 2009 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 L01 II | 2 | 1 | $6,000 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $1,640 | Sep 1985 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 III B | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $120 | Sep 1985 | Sep 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 C02 V | 1 | 1 | $25 | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3256 within OH. Peer group: 54 employers. This establishment has 44 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 146 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2021 – May 2021
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2021 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2021 | Amputated,Amputation,Bolt,Control Lever,Fingertip,Lathe,Pinch Point,Pneumatic,Pneumatic equipment,Removing,Stuck | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY 2728 WINGATE AVE. · AKRON, OH, 44314 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-05 | Referral | 10 | 9 | $32,000 | |
| 2021-05-21 | Referral | 5 | 1 | $57,174 | |
| 2021-03-02 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $17,204 | |
| 2011-02-10 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-04-29 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-01-20 | Planned | 11 | 10 | $9,800 | |
| 2007-07-02 | Programmed Other | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-07-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-12-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-09-26 | Programmed Related | 2 | 2 | $360 | |
| 1974-01-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-12-05 | Planned | 10 | — | $90 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in surface active agent manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 44 violations and $116,628 in total penalties.
- How does AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY operates in the surface active agent manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. AKRON FOUNDRY COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 4.39 compared to an industry average of 1.1.