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ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.

405 W. CHERRY ST, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53212
332813Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring

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OSHA inspections
6
over 46 years
Violations
13
$7,612 in penalties
Penalties
$7,612
$586 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 46 years of recorded history, with $7,612 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 227 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.1 / yr · last 46 yrs
Violations
13
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$7,612
$586 avg / violation
62% serious38% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 6
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 6

50% 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $7,612 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A11$2,262Dec 2017Dec 2017
29 CFR 1910.0303 E01 I11$2,262Dec 2017Dec 2017
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111$2,262Dec 2017Dec 2017
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0211$368Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0179 N04 I11$368Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$90Jan 1980Jan 1980
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 VII11Dec 2017Dec 2017
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0311Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01101711Jan 1980Jan 1980
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV11Jan 1980Jan 1980
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111Jan 1980Jan 1980
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11Jan 1980Jan 1980
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I11Jan 1980Jan 1980

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

61st

Above average violations in NAICS 3328 within WI. Peer group: 227 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
65th
peer median: $4,177
Inspection frequency
86th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
2
Complaint
2
Accident
1
Follow-up
1

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 ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Sep 26, 1996BLOOD CLOT,LATHE,WORK RULES,FOREHEAD,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,ENTANGLED,FLYING OBJECT,CIRCULATORY BLOCKAGE,UNGUARDEDFatality11

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 ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.. 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 ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
3170970
Operation
A

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-08-04Complaint44$6,787
2006-01-13Planned33$735
1996-09-27Accident0$0
1984-09-21Planned0$0
1980-03-03Follow-up0$0
1980-01-02Complaint61$90

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 ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC. 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 ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $7,612.2 in total penalties.
How does ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.
Has ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ARTISTIC PLATING CO., INC..