Establishment profile
CENTRAL WIRE, INC.
6509 OLSON ROAD, UNION, IL, 60180
Operated by Central Wire Inc · 1 of 7 establishments
331222 — Steel Wire Drawing
EIN 231426359
Summary
CENTRAL WIRE, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $7,650 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 140 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 58th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CENTRAL WIRE, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $7,650 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 V | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3312 within IL. Peer group: 140 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 40 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2016
Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2016 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 WIRE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CENTRAL WIRE, 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 WIRE, 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 WIRE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CENTRAL WIRE, 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 CENTRAL WIRE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-01 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | |
| 2013-06-18 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $3,150 | |
| 2009-03-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CENTRAL WIRE, INC. is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Central Wire Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Central Wire Inc across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in steel wire drawing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TAUBENSEE STEEL & WIRE COMPANYWHEELING — 2 federal enforcement records
- O & K AMERICAN CORPCHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
- ACORN WIRE AND IRON WORKS INC.,CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- WIRE MESH, LLCOGLESBY — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRI STAR METALS, LLCFREEPORT — 1 federal enforcement record
- ODERMATH (USA) INC.NAPERVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE PNEU FAST COMPANYEVANSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- WORTH STEEL AND MACHINERY, INC.ALSIP — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Central Wire Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LOOS & CO., INC.POMFRET CENTER, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTRAL WIRE INCLANCASTER, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Central Wire Inc locationsParent rollup
- Steel Wire DrawingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Steel Wire Drawing in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CENTRAL WIRE, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Central Wire Inc, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CENTRAL WIRE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CENTRAL WIRE, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $7,650 in total penalties.
- How does CENTRAL WIRE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CENTRAL WIRE, INC. operates in the steel wire drawing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3. CENTRAL WIRE, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 9.56 compared to an industry average of 2.9.