GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC is a flat glass manufacturing employer in DE WITT, IA. Federal records show 9 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $4,500 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC

3005 S. 5TH AVE. E., DE WITT, IA, 52742

Parent: COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES (1,025 locations)

327211 — Top companies in Flat Glass Manufacturing

232 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

2 violations

$4,500 in penalties

1 hospitalizations3 National Emphasis Program inspections2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

4.5

Industry Avg DART

3.3

Self-Reported DART

3.1

Self-Reported TRIR

4.2

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$4,500

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

27 years

Last Activity

100 days ago

Inspection Rate

0.3/yr

Violation Rate

0.1/yr

Violation Severity Mix

100% serious$2,250 avg per violation$500 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHA$4,500 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

-0.3

Below industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

-0.2

Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Referral

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 11% of inspections

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SEC Enforcement(3)

$10,300,000 totallast: 2014-04-28

SEC Litigation Releases filed against COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC is one of 1,025 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES. COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES is a SEC public reporter (CDP), with most recent reported revenue of $764M.

Federal enforcement records on GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES across all 1,025 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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GATEWAY PACKAGING COMPANY, LLC — GRANITE CITY, IL — 3 federal records
GUARDIAN LIMA, LLC — LIMA, OH — 3 federal records
GUARDIAN DRUG COMPANY — DAYTON, NJ — 3 federal records
GATEWAY FOUNDATION, INC. — CHICAGO, IL — 2 federal records
75091 - GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC — RICHBURG, SC — 2 federal records
GUARDIAN EQUIPMENT CO — NEWPORT, MI — 2 federal records
Gateway Security Services — Newark, NJ — 2 federal records
GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES, LLC — KINGSBURG, CA — 2 federal records
GATEWAY TERMINALS, L.L.C. — GARDEN CITY, GA — 2 federal records
Guardian Elder Care LLC — Brockway, PA — 2 federal records

Other employers in Flat Glass Manufacturing within IA

BOVARD STUDIO, INC. — FAIRFIELD — 2 federal records

Industry context

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 75th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.5 for the flat glass manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 3.3. GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC's self-reported DART rate is 3.07, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC's OSHA violation history?: GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $4,500 in total penalties.
How does GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC's safety record compare to its industry?: GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC operates in the flat glass manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.5. GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC's self-reported DART rate is 3.07 compared to an industry average of 3.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC of DE WITT, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 4, 2026. GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC resolves to the parent rollup COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES, which operates 1,025 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.