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COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS

5757 W. 65TH STREET, BEDFORD PARK, IL, 60638
Operated by Wozniak Industries Inc
332111Iron and Steel Forging

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OSHA inspections
17
over 36 years
Violations
53
$35,948 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS has accumulated 53 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $35,948 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 231 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
17
0.5 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
53
1.5 / yr
Penalties
$35,948
$678 avg / violation
89% serious11% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
10 of 17
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 17

71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 30 citations in this view · $31,923 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0122$5,600Dec 2004Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I22$3,325Dec 1999Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0122$2,000May 2002Feb 2008
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$1,800Dec 1999Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V22$1,000Dec 2004Feb 2008
29 CFR 1910.0179 M0122$350May 1990Dec 2004
29 CFR 1910.0218 H0522Dec 1999Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0722Dec 2004Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0243 C0122May 2002Dec 2002
29 CFR 1910.0218 A02 II21May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0179 N02 II11$6,300Oct 2012Oct 2012
5A000111$2,100May 2008May 2008
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0411$2,000Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0184 I0111$1,400Nov 2005Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0179 E02 I11$1,138Dec 2004Dec 2004
29 CFR 1910.0137 B02 II11$1,000Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0023 E0111$1,000Feb 2008Feb 2008
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$1,000Feb 2008Feb 2008
29 CFR 1910.0179 L02 I11$1,000May 2002May 2002
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0611$910Dec 2004Dec 2004

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3321 within IL. Peer group: 231 employers. This establishment has 53 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $5,328
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 3

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.

DART rate
6.3
vs industry
+3.0
TRIR
8.3
vs industry
+2.9

Reported for 30 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

Industry avg TRIR
5.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
8.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
6
Complaint
10
Referral
1

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) · Feb 2019

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, 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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Feb 6, 2019Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.Chest, except internal location of diseases or disordersHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
14 years ago

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)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Feb 2008 – Oct 2008Forging and Stamping1

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IL — for Wozniak Industries Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
8
Unfair labor practice
7
Representation (union)
1

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 Wozniak Industries Inc 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.). 8 cases · 7 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
13-CA-294555Unfair labor practiceApr 2022May 2022ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-065126Unfair labor practiceSep 2011Apr 2012ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-065125Unfair labor practiceSep 2011Jan 2012ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-RD-064580Representation electionSep 2011Dec 2011ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-046361Unfair labor practiceOct 2010Jun 2011ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-045605Unfair labor practiceOct 2009Dec 2009ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-045330Unfair labor practiceJun 2009Jul 2012ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-040610Unfair labor practiceOct 2002Dec 2002ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois

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 COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS. 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS
5757 WEST 65TH STREET · CHICAGO, IL, 60638
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Jan 2009View →

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 COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-05-29Complaint11$6,300
2009-05-07Complaint1313$5,000
2008-05-06Complaint11$2,100
2008-01-29Planned11$600
2008-01-15Planned65$4,675
2007-04-03Complaint0$0
2006-02-06Complaint0$0
2005-10-26Referral0$0
2005-10-24Complaint63$8,000
2004-10-21Complaint0$0
2004-10-01Complaint88$2,048
2003-10-02Complaint0$0
2002-11-13Complaint1$0
2002-04-29Planned44$2,500
2002-04-09Planned21$500
1999-12-08Planned33$2,625
1990-04-18Planned77$1,600

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Wozniak Industries Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Wozniak Industries Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS 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 Wozniak Industries Inc.

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Frequently asked

What is COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS's OSHA violation history?
COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 53 violations and $35,947.5 in total penalties.
How does COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS's safety record compare to its industry?
COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS's self-reported DART rate is 6.25 compared to an industry average of 3.3.