Establishment profile
COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS
5757 W. 65TH STREET, BEDFORD PARK, IL, 60638
Operated by Wozniak Industries Inc
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
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
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 section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $5,600 | Dec 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 2 | 2 | $3,325 | Dec 1999 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $2,000 | May 2002 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,800 | Dec 1999 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Dec 2004 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 2 | 2 | $350 | May 1990 | Dec 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 H05 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1999 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 A02 II | 2 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N02 II | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | May 2008 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I01 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 E02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,138 | Dec 2004 | Dec 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0137 B02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | $910 | Dec 2004 | Dec 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
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.
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.
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
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) · Feb 2019
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2019 | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
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)
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 period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2008 – Oct 2008 | Forging and Stamping | — | — | 1 | — | — |
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
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 number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-294555 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2022 | May 2022 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-065126 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2011 | Apr 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-065125 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2011 | Jan 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-RD-064580 | Representation election | Sep 2011 | Dec 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046361 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2010 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045605 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2009 | Dec 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045330 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2009 | Jul 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-040610 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2002 | Dec 2002 | Closed | Region 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS 5757 WEST 65TH STREET · CHICAGO, IL, 60638 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2009 | 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 COMMERCIAL FORGED PRODUCTS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-29 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | |
| 2009-05-07 | Complaint | 13 | 13 | $5,000 | |
| 2008-05-06 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | |
| 2008-01-29 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $600 | |
| 2008-01-15 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $4,675 | |
| 2007-04-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-02-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-10-26 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-10-24 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $8,000 | |
| 2004-10-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-01 | Complaint | 8 | 8 | $2,048 | |
| 2003-10-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-11-13 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-04-29 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $2,500 | |
| 2002-04-09 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1999-12-08 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $2,625 | |
| 1990-04-18 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $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.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron and steel forging within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- ESTWING MANUFACTURING CO.ROCKFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY - CHICAGO STAMPING PLANTCHICAGO HEIGHTS — 2 federal enforcement records
- CORNELL FORGECHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
- THYSSENKRUPP CRANKSHAFT CO.DANVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHARLES E. LARSON & SONS, INC.CHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOLINE FORGE, INC.MOLINE — 2 federal enforcement records
- JERNBERG INDUSTRIES, INC.CHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
- CLIFFORD-JACOBS FORGING COMPANYCHAMPAIGN — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORGE GROUP DEKALB LLCDEKALB — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Wozniak Industries Inc locationsParent rollup
- Iron and Steel ForgingAll employers in this industry
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- Iron and Steel in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
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.
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Contact sales →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.