Establishment profile
DALTON FOUNDRIES
1900 EAST JEFFERSON, WARSAW, IN, 46581
331511 — Iron Foundries
Summary
DALTON FOUNDRIES has accumulated 82 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $102,038 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 139 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DALTON FOUNDRIES 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, 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
62% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3315 within IN. Peer group: 139 employers. This establishment has 82 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DALTON FOUNDRIES. 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 DALTON FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1997 | BURN,ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL,VAPOR,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,ISOPROPANOL,OVEN,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,DRYING FURNACE,FACE | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jun 22, 1995 | BURN,FURNACE,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CLOGGED,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,IRON,FLYING OBJECT,FOUNDRYFatality | 17 | 4 | 3 |
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 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 DALTON FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DALTON FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DALTON FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for DALTON FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DALTON FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DALTON FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-11 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-02-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-12-01 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $2,500 | |
| 1998-12-02 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $1,938 | |
| 1998-07-28 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 1998-07-28 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | |
| 1997-12-29 | Complaint | 28 | 19 | $26,625 | |
| 1997-11-24 | Referral | 15 | 6 | $9,375 | |
| 1997-06-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-05-05 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $3,550 | |
| 1997-01-28 | Accident | 4 | 2 | $11,000 | |
| 1997-01-07 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1996-12-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-06-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-04-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-06-22 | Accident | 10 | 4 | $41,375 | |
| 1994-08-03 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $1,200 | |
| 1992-02-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-08-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-04-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-11-11 | Planned | 7 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DALTON FOUNDRIES 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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Frequently asked
- What is DALTON FOUNDRIES's OSHA violation history?
- DALTON FOUNDRIES has 21 OSHA inspections on record with 82 violations and $102,037.5 in total penalties.
- How does DALTON FOUNDRIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- DALTON FOUNDRIES operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5.
- Has DALTON FOUNDRIES had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 3 fatality investigations involving DALTON FOUNDRIES.