Establishment profile
DRAGON ESP
8857 E SR 14, AKRON, IN, 46910
Operated by Dragon ESP LLC · 1 of 2 establishments
332313 — Plate Work Manufacturing
EIN 760559863
Summary
DRAGON ESP has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $2,584 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 59th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 314 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DRAGON ESP 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $2,584 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 2 | 2 | $65 | Dec 2005 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | $845 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $536 | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C02 VII | 1 | 1 | $536 | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $536 | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $65 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within IN. Peer group: 314 employers. This establishment has 10 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 32 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for DRAGON ESP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 DRAGON ESP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DRAGON ESP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DRAGON ESP. 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 DRAGON ESP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DRAGON ESP. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DRAGON ESP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-04 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $975 | |
| 2012-11-20 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-03-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-10-12 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $1,609 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DRAGON ESP is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Dragon ESP LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Dragon ESP LLC across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- BTJ INC.ELKHART — 1 federal enforcement record
- EAST CHICAGO MACHINE TOOL CORPCROWN POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Dragon ESP LLC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DRAGON ESPSPRINGER, OK — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Dragon ESP LLC locationsParent rollup
- Plate Work ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in INState-wide enforcement data
- Plate Work Manufacturing in INIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DRAGON ESP 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 Dragon ESP LLC, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DRAGON ESP's OSHA violation history?
- DRAGON ESP has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $2,583.75 in total penalties.
- How does DRAGON ESP's safety record compare to its industry?
- DRAGON ESP operates in the plate work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. DRAGON ESP's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.