Establishment profile
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS
6728 OHIO 66, DEFIANCE, OH, 43512
Operated by Mayville Engineering Company, Inc · 1 of 28 establishments
332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
EIN 344411796
Summary
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $32,938 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 491 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 20 citations in this view · $32,938 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0255 B04 | 1 | 1 | $11,823 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 VII D | 1 | 1 | $4,850 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 I E | 1 | 1 | $4,850 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $3,950 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 F02 | 1 | 1 | $3,950 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IIB | 1 | 1 | $910 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B06 I | 1 | 1 | $240 | Mar 1978 | Mar 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011022 | 1 | 1 | $55 | Sep 1975 | Sep 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1996 | Mar 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1978 | Mar 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 G | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1978 | Mar 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 A | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3329 within OH. Peer group: 491 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 261 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) · Nov 2016 – Sep 2018
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Nov 9, 2016 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for Mayville Engineering Company, 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 Mayville Engineering Company, 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-035938 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2005 | Aug 2005 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-035854 | Unfair labor practice | May 2005 | Jun 2005 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 5 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS CO 21 SENECA ST · DEFIANCE, OH, 43512 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 2 | 0 | — | Jul 2023 | View → |
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS 6728 SR 66 N · DEFIANCE, OH, 43512 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS 06728 STATE ROUTE 66 NORTH · DEFIANCE, OH, 43512 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS 06728 STATE RT 66 N · DEFIANCE, OH, 43512 | TRI | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS CO ST RTE 66 N · DEFIANCE, OH, 43512 | 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 DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $11,823 | |
| 2013-04-09 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-04-02 | Complaint | 6 | 6 | $17,600 | |
| 2009-12-09 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $910 | |
| 2005-01-12 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-02-05 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $2,250 | |
| 1984-08-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-04-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-02-28 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $240 | |
| 1975-08-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $55 | |
| 1974-02-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-11-27 | Planned | 11 | — | $60 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS is one of 28 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Mayville Engineering Company, Inc across all 28 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- MEYER TOOL, INC.CINCINNATI — 2 federal enforcement records
- G&S METAL PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC.CLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- MELDRUM MECHANICAL SERVICES, INC.TOLEDO — 2 federal enforcement records
- GIRARD MACHINE COMPANYGIRARD — 2 federal enforcement records
- NOVA SERVICES INC.TOLEDO — 2 federal enforcement records
- Q3 STAMPED METAL, INC.COLUMBUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE ANDERSONS, INCMAUMEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONSOLIDATED METAL PRODUCTS, INC.CINCINNATI — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALCOA ATEP, NILESNILES — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Mayville Engineering Company, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CENTER MANUFACTURING COMPANYBELLEVUE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTSDeshler, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- MAYVILLE ENGINEERING CO INCBYRON CENTER, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTER MANUFACTURING SCGREENWOOD, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTER MANUFACTURING INCWILLIAMSPORT, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTER MANUFACTURING, INC. - PLANT #2BYRON CENTER, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- MAYVILLE ENGINEERING COMPANYWYTHEVILLE, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTER MANUFACTURING INCCORONA, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS DESHLEDeshler, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- MAYVILLE ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC.NEILLSVILLE, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Mayville Engineering Company, Inc locationsParent rollup
- All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DEFIANCE METAL 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 Mayville Engineering Company, Inc, which operates 28 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS's OSHA violation history?
- DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $32,938 in total penalties.
- How does DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS's safety record compare to its industry?
- DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. DEFIANCE METAL PRODUCTS's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.