CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC., is a speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing employer in CICERO, IL. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 8 violations and $12,350 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC.,
1501 S. 55TH CT., CICERO, IL, 60804
333612 — Top companies in Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing
50 employees
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Industry context
Within the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing industry in IL, CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC., ranks in the 85th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 49 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 90th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 83th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.4 for the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.7. CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC.,'s self-reported DART rate is 1.98, which is above the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 8 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC.,'s OSHA violation history?
- CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC., has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $12,350 in total penalties.
- How does CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC.,'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC., operates in the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC.,'s self-reported DART rate is 1.98 compared to an industry average of 0.7.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC., of CICERO, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026.
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