Establishment profile
AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY
7825 SAN LEANDRO BLVD., OAKLAND, CA, 94621
331513 — Steel Foundries (except Investment)
Summary
AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $2,380 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 220 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 22 citations in this view · $2,380 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 2 | $210 | Jun 1973 | Nov 1989 |
| 3385 A | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Oct 1994 | Oct 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 4184 B | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 4650 E | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 5143 A05 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 3328 C | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 1994 | Oct 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $60 | Jun 1973 | Jun 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1973 | Jun 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 C | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1973 | Jun 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1989 | Nov 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1989 | Nov 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A03 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1973 | Jun 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1973 | Jun 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 3315 within CA. Peer group: 220 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2004 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,JAMMED,ROLLER--MACH/PART,PIPE,FOUNDRY | 1 | 1 | — | |
| May 3, 1994 | BURN,LADLE,WORK RULES,MOLTEN METAL,SPILL,STRUCK BY,FOOT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Feb 19, 1991 | BURN,MOLTEN SLAG,MOLTEN METAL,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY,FOUNDRY,FOOT,LEG | 1 | 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 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY. 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 AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-23 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-12-01 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $600 | |
| 1994-06-09 | Accident | 2 | — | $1,100 | |
| 1993-11-03 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-08 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-08-15 | Follow-up | 4 | 2 | $210 | |
| 1988-09-29 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-08-13 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $350 | |
| 1973-05-16 | Planned | 12 | — | $120 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY 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 AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $2,380 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY's safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY operates in the steel foundries (except investment) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.7.