Establishment profile
BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC.
1918 MARKLE STREET, ELKHART, IN, 46514
Summary
BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC. has accumulated 85 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $57,990 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 59,560 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 32 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC. 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
100% 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 · 37 citations in this view · $36,945 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B06 I | 5 | 2 | $1,500 | Feb 1989 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 3 | 3 | $12,435 | Mar 1987 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $1,875 | Mar 1987 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 1 | $1,500 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | Feb 1986 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 2 | 2 | $935 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 1 | — | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 1 | — | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 1 | — | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1987 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 2 | 1 | — | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1987 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1986 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 III | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0108 G06 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
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. Peer group: 59,560 employers. This establishment has 85 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 1993 | AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,POINT OF OPERATION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,RAM | 1 | — | — | |
| Jan 6, 1986 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS | 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 32+ years. Most recent activity: 32 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 BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING 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 BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING 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 BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-08-04 | Accident | 43 | 18 | $27,000 | |
| 1993-05-17 | Complaint | 17 | 15 | $30,370 | |
| 1988-12-14 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $150 | |
| 1987-02-24 | Complaint | 16 | 2 | $120 | |
| 1986-02-07 | Accident | 4 | 4 | $350 |
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 BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING 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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- BOSS MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTING INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 85 violations and $57,990 in total penalties.