Establishment profile
COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.
111 E. 34TH STREET, SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL, 60411
333514 — Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing
EIN 362753905
Summary
COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC. has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $40,295 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 194 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% 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 · 22 citations in this view · $40,295 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $10,470 | May 1998 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0255 B04 | 2 | 2 | $3,050 | May 1998 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 VB | 1 | 1 | $2,900 | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B13 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | May 1998 | May 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $735 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B09 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $630 | May 1998 | May 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 III | 1 | 1 | $630 | May 1998 | May 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $630 | May 1998 | May 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 H10 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $525 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
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 3335 within IL. Peer group: 194 employers. This establishment has 38 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 99 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) · Aug 2020 – Mar 2024 · 2 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2024 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | 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.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2020 | Abrasion,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Concrete Floor,Concussion,Container,Contusion,Dock,Elevated Work Plat,Elevated Work Platform,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Forks,Fracture,Head,Industrial Truck,Loading Dock,Lost Balance,Material Handling,Metal container,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Rib,Spray Painting,Training,Uneven,Work Surface | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.. 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 COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-10 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-08-11 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $13,000 | |
| 2012-05-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-05-04 | Planned | 11 | 10 | $12,000 | |
| 2006-07-07 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $3,500 | |
| 2003-09-19 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $735 | |
| 1998-06-01 | Referral | 11 | 9 | $5,600 | |
| 1998-04-28 | Planned | 10 | 8 | $5,460 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COSMOS 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $40,295 in total penalties.
- How does COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC. operates in the special die and tool, die set, jig, and fixture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. COSMOS MANUFACTURING, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.05 compared to an industry average of 1.4.