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ARROW GEAR COMPANY

2301 CURTISS ST., DOWNERS GROVE, IL, 60515
336412Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
11
over 50 years
Violations
34
$10,740 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

ARROW GEAR COMPANY has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $10,740 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ARROW GEAR COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
11
0.2 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
34
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$10,740
$316 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 11
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 11

73% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 24 citations in this view · $10,740 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 C33$700Feb 1981Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0132 A22$7,500Sep 1975Apr 2018
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$800Nov 1984Mar 1994
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$800Mar 1994Mar 1994
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 I11$400Feb 1981Feb 1981
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0211$320Feb 1981Feb 1981
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$60Nov 1981Nov 1981
29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 I11$50Nov 1984Nov 1984
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$50Nov 1984Nov 1984
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0111$30Sep 1975Sep 1975
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 00400311$30Sep 1975Sep 1975
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111Apr 2018Apr 2018
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II11Mar 1994Mar 1994
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 III11Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0020 G0211Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0111Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0110 F0711Nov 1984Nov 1984
29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 V11Nov 1984Nov 1984
29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 IV11Nov 1984Nov 1984

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3364 within IL. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
89th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
3.6
vs industry
+3.0
TRIR
6.6
vs industry
+5.4

Reported for 156 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

Industry avg TRIR
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
4
Complaint
5
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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) · Apr 2018

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Contact with hot objects or substances

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Apr 12, 2018Contact with hot objects or substancesTrunk, unspecifiedHospitalized

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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Apr 12, 2018Burn,Fire,Furnace,Pit,Torso11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 ARROW GEAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ARROW GEAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IL — for ARROW GEAR COMPANY, not this location alone

Total cases
3
Unfair labor practice
3

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other ARROW GEAR COMPANY locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 3 cases · 3 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
13-CA-368408Unfair labor practiceJun 2025Jul 2025ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-041467Unfair labor practiceNov 2003Dec 2003ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-040205Unfair labor practiceMay 2002Jul 2002ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 ARROW GEAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ARROW GEAR 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). 2 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ARROW GEAR CO
2301 CURTISS ST · DOWNERS GROVE, IL, 60515
AirWaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified00Jun 2015View →
ARROW GEAR LLC
5240 BELMONT RD · DOWNERS GROVE, IL, 60515
WaterNo Violation Identified00View →

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 ARROW GEAR COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$32K
Obligated (all-time)
$5.3M
Awards
140
Top agency
Department of Defense
$5.2M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$5.2M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$39K
Largest awards (top 50 of 140)
  • Department of Defense
    8504079929!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2017-02-17
    $168,405
  • Department of Defense
    8505599082!GEAR,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2020-02-05
    $159,380
  • Department of Defense
    8506310500!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2020-10-27
    $154,000
  • Department of Defense
    8503989003!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2018-08-03
    $143,000
  • Department of Defense
    8502908124!GEAR,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2016-02-09
    $137,200
  • Department of Defense
    4524869243!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2014-03-21
    $126,525
  • Department of Defense
    8504628509!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2017-09-27
    $125,995
  • Department of Defense
    4515663517!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2010-09-24
    $125,320
  • Department of Defense
    8501368428!GEAR, SPUR
    contract · Last action 2015-06-22
    $119,700
  • Department of Defense
    8504340246!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2018-08-03
    $119,375
  • Department of Defense
    4519341184!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2011-10-12
    $116,365
  • Department of Defense
    8500620073!GEARSHAFT,MULTIPLE
    contract · Last action 2016-06-20
    $97,200
  • Department of Defense
    4509614543!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2009-01-08
    $96,030
  • Department of Defense
    8505297717!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2019-04-01
    $91,125
  • Department of Defense
    8505217286!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2019-06-21
    $83,835
  • Department of Defense
    8502849283!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2016-09-22
    $83,050
  • Department of Defense
    8504742420!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2018-09-25
    $82,950
  • Department of Defense
    8507338423!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2023-08-10
    $81,710
  • Department of Defense
    4513248698!GEARSHAFT,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2010-02-03
    $81,026
  • Department of Defense
    4519048402!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2011-09-14
    $78,795
  • Department of Defense
    4513226452!GEARSHAFT,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2010-02-01
    $76,050
  • Department of Defense
    4507152783!GEARSHAFT
    contract · Last action 2008-03-25
    $75,000
  • Department of Defense
    4510803928!GEARSHAFT,MULTIPLE
    contract · Last action 2009-05-13
    $73,700
  • Department of Defense
    4514317388!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2010-05-14
    $69,300
  • Department of Defense
    4513536902!GEAR,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2010-03-03
    $68,875
  • Department of Defense
    4507775978!LINER,BER
    contract · Last action 2008-06-04
    $68,530
  • Department of Defense
    4512588791!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2009-11-19
    $68,340
  • Department of Defense
    8505494687!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2018-05-18
    $66,528
  • Department of Defense
    4518096824!GEARSHAFT,MULTIPLE
    contract · Last action 2012-07-02
    $66,330
  • Department of Defense
    MISCELLANEOUS VEHICULAR COMPONENTS
    contract · Last action 2008-12-05
    $63,840
  • Department of Defense
    4517389698!GEARSHAFT,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2011-03-30
    $63,753
  • Department of Defense
    4516524231!GEAR,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2010-12-29
    $63,700
  • Department of Defense
    4521058886!BOA
    contract · Last action 2012-04-20
    $62,560
  • Department of Defense
    4524853642!GEARSHAFT,MULTIPLE
    contract · Last action 2014-09-09
    $57,450
  • Department of Defense
    4513651355!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2010-03-12
    $56,160
  • Department of Defense
    8501045760!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2014-06-24
    $55,000
  • Department of Defense
    8502914419!GEAR,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2017-04-19
    $54,880
  • Department of Defense
    8501067010!GEARSHAFT,MULTIPLE
    contract · Last action 2015-06-22
    $51,120
  • Department of Defense
    4518553709!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2011-07-28
    $50,880
  • Department of Defense
    8501727487!GEAR, SPUR
    contract · Last action 2015-09-29
    $47,790
  • Department of Defense
    8503925525!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2016-12-14
    $47,250
  • Department of Defense
    8504573639!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2017-07-19
    $47,150
  • Department of Defense
    BUY FOR NSN 3020-00-327-8027OJ
    contract · Last action 2012-09-13
    $45,126
  • Department of Defense
    8503336802!GEAR,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2016-06-14
    $44,800
  • Department of Defense
    4524691628!PRIME VENDOR AFGHANISTAN
    contract · Last action 2013-06-07
    $44,550
  • Department of Defense
    T-56 GEAR SPUR, 20 EACH
    contract · Last action 2011-12-13
    $41,600
  • Department of Defense
    4510207989!GEARSHAFT,MULTIPLE
    contract · Last action 2009-03-13
    $40,950
  • Department of Defense
    4509769012!GEARSHAFT,MULTIPLE
    contract · Last action 2009-01-27
    $40,950
  • Department of Defense
    4520735485!GEARSHAFT,SPUR
    contract · Last action 2012-03-19
    $39,820
  • Department of Defense
    4524358459!GEAR,BEVEL
    contract · Last action 2013-04-30
    $39,150

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333613 - MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-04-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-04-19Referral22$7,500
1994-03-14Complaint33$1,600
1991-04-02Complaint1$0
1985-10-17Complaint4$140
1984-10-31Complaint97$100
1983-03-25Planned0$0
1981-07-29Planned22$60
1981-04-02Follow-up0$0
1981-01-21Planned33$1,280
1978-01-31Complaint0$0
1975-08-13Planned10$60

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 ARROW GEAR COMPANY 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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Frequently asked

What is ARROW GEAR COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
ARROW GEAR COMPANY has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $10,740 in total penalties.
How does ARROW GEAR COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
ARROW GEAR COMPANY operates in the aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2. ARROW GEAR COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.61 compared to an industry average of 0.6.