Establishment profile
CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC.
4343 NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 60618
332439 — Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Summary
CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC. has accumulated 68 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 48 years of recorded history, with $21,580 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 110 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CENTRAL METAL STRIP, 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
44% 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 · 42 citations in this view · $20,350 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 5 | 4 | $3,600 | Jul 1985 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 5 | 3 | $100 | Jul 1985 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 4 | 4 | $3,820 | Jul 1985 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 3 | 2 | $2,170 | Aug 1977 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 3 | 3 | $600 | Aug 1977 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 3 | 3 | $50 | Aug 1977 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 2 | 2 | $1,600 | Aug 1992 | Oct 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 2 | 2 | $750 | Jul 1992 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $280 | Jul 1985 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 1 | $100 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1985 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $2,170 | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,170 | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 IV | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $390 | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B03 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 2001 | Jul 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
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 3324 within IL. Peer group: 110 employers. This establishment has 68 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC.. 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 CENTRAL METAL STRIP, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1992 | CHEST,CLEANING,CRUSHED,STRUCK BYFatality | 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 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CENTRAL METAL STRIP, 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 CENTRAL METAL STRIP, 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 CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-28 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-08-20 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-07-02 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-06-26 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-06-19 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-01-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-01-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-07-09 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-09-19 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $500 | |
| 2001-06-05 | Planned | 22 | 10 | $10,960 | |
| 1992-07-09 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | |
| 1992-05-08 | Accident | 20 | 14 | $5,300 | |
| 1986-04-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-02-06 | Follow-up | 4 | — | $3,450 | |
| 1985-07-16 | Planned | 9 | 6 | $270 | |
| 1977-07-27 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 |
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 CENTRAL METAL STRIP, 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 CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC. has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 68 violations and $21,580 in total penalties.
- How does CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC. operates in the other metal container manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.
- Has CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CENTRAL METAL STRIP, INC..