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DYNACAST, LLC

25952 COMMERCENTRE DRIVE, LAKE FOREST, CA, 92630
Operated by Form Technologies
331523Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries

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OSHA inspections
7
over 28 years
Violations
17
$53,565 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

DYNACAST, LLC has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $53,565 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 220 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DYNACAST, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.3 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
17
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$53,565
$3,151 avg / violation
29% serious71% other
Inspection trigger · accident
6 of 7

100% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $53,565 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3380(F)(2)22$4,225Sep 2019Apr 2023
4184(B)11$18,000Mar 2018Mar 2018
4206(A)11$9,560Mar 2022Mar 2022
3384(A)11$7,650Sep 2019Sep 2019
3577(B)11$5,060Mar 2018Mar 2018
3314 A11$5,000Feb 1998Feb 1998
4202(A)11$1,060Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 2340.0017 A11$600Feb 2013Feb 2013
3203(A)11$560Mar 2018Mar 2018
3203(B)(1)11$315Sep 2019Sep 2019
461 A11$300Feb 2013Feb 2013
29 CFR 2340.0016 C11$300Feb 2013Feb 2013
4215 F0411$300Feb 2013Feb 2013
29 CFR 1430.1 A0211$300Jan 1998Jan 1998
29 CFR 2500.002511$185Mar 2018Mar 2018
29 CFR 2500.0008 A0111$150Feb 2013Feb 2013

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

84th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3315 within CA. Peer group: 220 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $3,933
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
1.7
vs industry
−0.4
TRIR
4.5
vs industry
+1.0

Reported for 155 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Accident
6

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 DYNACAST, LLC. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Sep 8, 2021Aluminum Processing,Catch Point,Clamp,Finger,Hand,Inspecting,Inspection,Laceration,Machine Guarding,Manufacturing,Metal,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Pneumatic cylinder,Pneumatic equipment,Production Line,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Reaching In,Staffing Agency,Struck By,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Unsafe Position1
Feb 21, 2019Burn,Glove,Hand,High Pressure,High Temperature,Hydraulic Fluid,Hydraulic Press,PPE,Power Press,Press,Press Operator,Puncture,Struck By,Thumb11
Sep 29, 2017Amputation,Light Curtain,Lockout/Tagout1
Nov 6, 2012DIE,FINGER,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS OPERATOR,HAND,PRESS11
Nov 3, 1997SHOULDER,LOCKOUT,NECK,FACE11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 DYNACAST, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DYNACAST, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DYNACAST, LLC. 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 DYNACAST, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
0
Quarters non-compliant
6
Formal actions
2

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: 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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
DYNACAST, INC.
25952 COMMERCENTRE DRIVE · LAKE FOREST, CA, 92630
WaterRCRATRIViolation Identified
QNCR 6
02Oct 2018View →

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)

DOT number
2677669
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-11-30Accident1$3,750
2021-10-04Accident21$10,620
2019-03-22Accident31$8,440
2018-02-27Accident42$23,805
2012-11-13Accident5$1,650
1997-12-11Accident11$5,000
1997-12-11Unprogrammed Related1$300

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

DYNACAST, LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Form Technologies.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Form Technologies across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DYNACAST, LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Form Technologies.

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Frequently asked

What is DYNACAST, LLC's OSHA violation history?
DYNACAST, LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $53,565 in total penalties.
How does DYNACAST, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
DYNACAST, LLC operates in the nonferrous metal die-casting foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5. DYNACAST, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.67 compared to an industry average of 2.1.