Establishment profile
BREMEN CASTINGS INC
500 N BALTIMORE ST, BREMEN, IN, 46506
331511 — Iron Foundries
Summary
BREMEN CASTINGS INC has accumulated 79 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $29,488 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 139 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BREMEN CASTINGS 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
92% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · $25,683 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 4 | 3 | $400 | Jul 1987 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 3 | 3 | $950 | Jul 1987 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 3 | 3 | — | Nov 1982 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 D01 | 2 | 1 | $9,000 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,065 | Jul 1991 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,065 | Jul 1991 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $905 | Jul 1991 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $660 | Jul 1987 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | $100 | Dec 1997 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1991 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1991 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1991 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1982 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 2200.080101 SEC2 | 1 | 1 | $2,600 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,275 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | $2,275 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $1,138 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,138 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,138 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | $975 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
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 IN. Peer group: 139 employers. This establishment has 79 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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.
Reported for 243 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
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 BREMEN CASTINGS 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 1987 | CHEST,ABDOMEN,DISINTEGRATED,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,GRINDING WHEELFatality | 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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 BREMEN CASTINGS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BREMEN CASTINGS 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 BREMEN CASTINGS 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 BREMEN CASTINGS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BREMEN CASTINGS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 BREMEN CASTINGS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-30 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $715 | |
| 2012-06-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-10-01 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,600 | |
| 2010-01-20 | Planned | 7 | 4 | $2,340 | |
| 2004-07-29 | Complaint | 14 | 13 | $8,938 | |
| 2002-10-15 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $925 | |
| 1997-10-07 | Planned | 9 | 2 | $450 | |
| 1991-05-01 | Planned | 24 | 11 | $3,680 | |
| 1987-09-01 | Accident | 2 | — | $9,000 | |
| 1987-07-08 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $360 | |
| 1986-08-12 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1982-10-29 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $180 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BREMEN CASTINGS 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BREMEN CASTINGS INC's OSHA violation history?
- BREMEN CASTINGS INC has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 79 violations and $29,487.5 in total penalties.
- How does BREMEN CASTINGS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BREMEN CASTINGS INC operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5. BREMEN CASTINGS INC's self-reported DART rate is 12.94 compared to an industry average of 3.
- Has BREMEN CASTINGS INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BREMEN CASTINGS INC.