Establishment profile
AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP.
1775 AMERICAN WAY, KANKAKEE, IL, 60901
Summary
AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP. has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $11,935 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 112 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP. 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $11,935 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C02 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 M02 I | 1 | 1 | $875 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H02 II | 1 | 1 | $875 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G02 VII | 1 | 1 | $875 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jun 1981 | Jun 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G02 V | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1985 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1985 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1985 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 F | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1985 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1985 | Oct 1985 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3326 within IL. Peer group: 112 employers. This establishment has 20 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 SPRING WIRE CORP.. 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 SPRING WIRE CORP.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 SPRING WIRE CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP.. 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 SPRING WIRE CORP.. 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 SPRING WIRE CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP 1775 AMERICAN WAY · KANKAKEE, IL, 60901 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 2014 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-13 | Referral | 14 | 14 | $11,375 | |
| 1985-09-09 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-07-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-05-27 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $560 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- MASTER SPRING & WIRE FORM COMPANYRIVER GROVE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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 SPRING WIRE CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $11,935 in total penalties.
- Has AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving AMERICAN SPRING WIRE CORP..