Establishment profile
CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC.
270 E. 12TH ST., CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL, 60411
331524 — Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
Summary
CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $950 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 49th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 172 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 63rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, 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
25% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · $950 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $200 | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3315 within IL. Peer group: 172 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, 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 CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 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 CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, 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 CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, 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 CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-03-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-02-14 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $950 | |
| 1985-04-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- TRIO FOUNDRY, INC.SANDWICH — 1 federal enforcement record
- MARBLE MACHINE, INC.DANVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- R.C.M. INDUSTRIES DBA INLAND DIE CASTING COMPANYWHEELING — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALU-BRA FOUNDRY, INC.BENSENVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- KVK FOUNDRY, INC.MILLINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALTMAN & KOEHLER FOUNDRYCHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- G & W ELECTRIC CO.BLUE ISLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, 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 CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $950 in total penalties.
- How does CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CHICAGO HEIGHTS GRAY IRON FOUNDRY, INC. operates in the aluminum foundries (except die-casting) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.2.