Establishment profile
FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.
US 52 SOUTH, LAFAYETTE, IN, 47903
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
Summary
FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC. has accumulated 46 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $28,753 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 117 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 24 citations in this view · $26,328 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,135 | Jun 1999 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,135 | Jun 1999 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | $750 | Jun 1999 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | $438 | Jun 1999 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L03 IA | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 D03 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C05 IIH | 1 | 1 | $810 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Aug 2004 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $650 | Aug 2004 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | $650 | Aug 2004 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $485 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $485 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $485 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $485 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $485 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $485 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
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 3321 within IN. Peer group: 117 employers. This establishment has 46 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.. 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 FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2011 | HEAD,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SLOPING,TRAILER,JACK,LOADING DOCK,COMMUNICATION,INATTENTIONFatality | 2 | 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 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 FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IN — for FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING 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 FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-031128 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2009 | May 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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 FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FAIRFIELD 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 FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-19 | Accident | 6 | 6 | $14,500 | |
| 2009-09-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-06-09 | Planned | 10 | 7 | $4,438 | |
| 1999-03-11 | Planned | 30 | 17 | $9,815 | |
| 1984-03-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FAIRFIELD 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 FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 46 violations and $28,752.5 in total penalties.
- How does FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC. operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4.
- Has FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FAIRFIELD MANUFACTURING INC..