Establishment profile
COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD
2300 W JEFFERSON AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48216
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
Summary
COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD has accumulated 93 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $14,369 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 258 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 35 citations in this view · $10,822 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 3 | 3 | $913 | Dec 1994 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001503 | 3 | 3 | — | Dec 1989 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 2 | 2 | $950 | Aug 1999 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.2611 A | 2 | 2 | $893 | Aug 1999 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072201 | 2 | 2 | $863 | Aug 1999 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $838 | Dec 1994 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $630 | Aug 1999 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $613 | Dec 1994 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $500 | Dec 1994 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.213101 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Dec 1994 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 4081.122301 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Dec 1994 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 4081.184306 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1999 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.122205 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1994 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 4081.330802 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 4081.185501 D | 1 | 1 | $640 | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 1 | 1 | $613 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263201 A | 1 | 1 | $600 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 40801014JJ | 1 | 1 | $500 | Dec 1994 | Dec 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4081.215401 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Dec 1994 | Dec 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0011 A | 1 | 1 | $472 | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
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 MI. Peer group: 258 employers. This establishment has 93 OSHA violations; peer median is 11.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COMPOSITE FORGINGS 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 COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COMPOSITE FORGINGS 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 COMPOSITE FORGINGS 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 COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COMPOSITE FORGINGS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD 3830 W JEFFERSON AVE · DETROIT, MI, 48216 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
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 COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-07-18 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $400 | |
| 2009-08-04 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $1,800 | |
| 2000-12-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-04 | Planned | 13 | 3 | $3,104 | |
| 1999-04-23 | Planned | 55 | 15 | $5,425 | |
| 1994-11-02 | Planned | 16 | 9 | $2,900 | |
| 1992-05-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-11-14 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $740 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COMPOSITE FORGINGS 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD's OSHA violation history?
- COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 93 violations and $14,369 in total penalties.
- How does COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD's safety record compare to its industry?
- COMPOSITE FORGINGS LTD operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4.