Establishment profile
COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.
3255 ALLIANCE ROAD N.W., MALVERN, OH, 44644
Operated by Dauch Corp · 1 of 27 establishments
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
Summary
COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $32,905 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 288 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 23 citations in this view · $32,905 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $1,478 | Apr 2005 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1990 | Sep 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1990 | Sep 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 F01 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 F01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 1996 | Sep 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 1996 | Sep 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $963 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $770 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $770 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $770 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $578 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $578 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II C | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 F01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0010 A | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1996 | Sep 1996 |
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 3321 within OH. Peer group: 288 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COLFOR MANUFACTURING, 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Oct 2015
Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2015 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | 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 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for Dauch Corp, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Dauch Corp locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-038767 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2010 | Mar 2010 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLFOR MANUFACTURING, 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 COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-19 | Follow-up | 4 | 4 | $21,000 | |
| 2010-01-14 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $3,900 | |
| 2008-09-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-03-03 | Planned | 9 | 8 | $5,005 | |
| 1996-08-08 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $3,000 | |
| 1990-06-21 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC. is one of 27 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Dauch Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Dauch Corp across all 27 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron and steel forging within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CANTON DROP FORGE, INC.CANTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- SIFCO FORGE GROUPCLEVELAND — 3 federal enforcement records
- THE DAYTON FORGING AND HEAT TREATING COMPANYDAYTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- COLUMBUS STEEL CASTINGSCOLUMBUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- MID-WEST FORGE CORPORATIONCLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- EDGERTON FORGE, INC.EDGERTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- REPUBLIC STEELCANTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- TEKFOR USAWOOSTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- T & W FORGE INC.ALLIANCE — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE DAYTON FORGING & HEAT TREATING COMPANYDAYTON — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Dauch Corp, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- JERNBERG INDUSTRIES, LLCCHICAGO, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- PUNCHCRAFT MACHINING & TOOLING LLCWARREN, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.MINERVA, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- MSP INDUSTRIES CORPOXFORD, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.MINERVA, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- HHI FORMTECH LLCTROY, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- JERNBERG INDUSTRIES, INC.CHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MSP INDUSTRIES CORPCENTERLINE, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- IMPACT FORGE GROUP INCCOLDWATER, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- METALDYNE POWERTRAIN COMPONENTS, INC.TWINSBURG, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Dauch Corp locationsParent rollup
- Iron and Steel ForgingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Iron and Steel in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COLFOR MANUFACTURING, 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 Dauch Corp, which operates 27 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $32,905 in total penalties.
- How does COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- COLFOR MANUFACTURING, INC. operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4.