Establishment profile
CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.
1350 HALBLEIB ROAD, CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, 54729
Operated by Chippewa Brass & Aluminum Foundry L
331524 — Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
EIN 391286606
Summary
CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD. has accumulated 52 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $4,339 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 182 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 65th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD. 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
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 25 citations in this view · $4,339 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J02 I | 3 | 3 | $275 | Jun 1986 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,038 | Nov 1985 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | $60 | Mar 1985 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 1987 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H01 | 1 | 1 | $918 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E04 I | 1 | 1 | $918 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $240 | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D06 III | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1986 | Jun 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 K01 ID | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1986 | Jun 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $90 | Jul 1989 | Jul 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G02 VI | 1 | 1 | $50 | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $50 | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J01 I | 1 | 1 | $50 | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G02 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
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 3315 within WI. Peer group: 182 employers. This establishment has 52 OSHA violations; peer median is 15.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.. 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 CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.. 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 CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHIPPEWA BRASS & ALUMINUM FOUNDRY LTD 1350 HALBLEIB RD · CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, 54729 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Nov 2016 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-09-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-07-19 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $2,754 | |
| 1991-06-20 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1989-07-06 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $90 | |
| 1987-05-12 | Planned | 5 | — | $185 | |
| 1986-04-29 | Monitoring | 5 | 5 | $350 | |
| 1985-09-25 | Planned | 15 | 2 | $360 | |
| 1984-12-06 | Planned | 13 | 12 | $300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Chippewa Brass & Aluminum Foundry L.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Chippewa Brass & Aluminum Foundry L across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in aluminum foundries (except die-casting) within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ECK INDUSTRIES, INC.MANITOWOC — 3 federal enforcement records
- WATRY INDUSTRIES INCSHEBOYGAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- BREMER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.ELKHART LAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PREMIER ALUMINUM, LLCRACINE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALUMINUM CASTING & ENGINEERING CO., INC.MILWAUKEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALUMA CAST FOUNDRY, INC.APPLETON — 1 federal enforcement record
- PORTAGE CASTING & MOLD, INCPORTAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTHWEST ALUMINUM & BRASS FOUNDRIES, INC.MUSKEGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERITAGE ALUMINUM AND BRASSVALDERS — 1 federal enforcement record
- ST. CROIX CASTINGS, INC.WOODVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD. 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 Chippewa Brass & Aluminum Foundry L.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 52 violations and $4,339 in total penalties.
- How does CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CHIPPEWA BRASS AND ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LTD. operates in the aluminum foundries (except die-casting) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.2.