Establishment profile
FORGED METALS, INC.
10685 BEECH AVE, FONTANA, CA, 92337
332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
EIN 953755876
Summary
FORGED METALS, INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 18 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $69,375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 494 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th 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
FORGED METALS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
83% 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 · 28 citations in this view · $68,740 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4243(A) | 2 | 2 | $25,650 | Mar 2017 | Feb 2018 |
| 3203(A) | 2 | 2 | $7,985 | Mar 2017 | Feb 2018 |
| 342 A | 2 | 2 | $5,300 | May 1998 | Nov 2005 |
| 3203 A04 | 2 | 2 | $1,125 | Mar 2001 | Apr 2008 |
| 3314 A | 2 | 2 | $675 | Aug 2002 | Nov 2003 |
| 3384 B | 2 | 2 | $600 | Aug 2002 | Nov 2005 |
| 3382 A | 2 | 2 | $490 | Feb 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 3320 | 2 | 2 | $370 | Nov 2003 | Jan 2014 |
| 3328(E) | 1 | 1 | $18,000 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 3328(G) | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 4184 B | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Aug 2002 | Aug 2002 |
| 3328 E | 1 | 1 | $560 | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 3664 E | 1 | 1 | $450 | May 1998 | May 1998 |
| 461 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1430.0032 A01 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 3203 B02 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 3203 A02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2002 | Aug 2002 |
| 4002 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 3650(B) | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 3273 A | 1 | 1 | $185 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3329 within CA. Peer group: 494 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 147 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 FORGED METALS, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2017 | Fracture,Leg,Struck By | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2011 | FRACTURE,FALL,CONCRETE,LEG | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nov 9, 2007 | HEAD,ABDOMEN,PISTON,LACERATION | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Dec 1, 2005 | DIE,MACHINIST,MACHINE OPERATOR,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,LEG,PUNCTURE | 1 | 1 | — | |
| May 11, 2005 | FURNACE,GRINDER,AMPUTATED,STEEL,FINGER,GRINDING WHEEL,GRINDING MACHINE | 1 | — | — | |
| May 28, 2003 | AMPUTATED,GLOVE,WORK RULES,SLIP,STRUCK AGAINST,CAUGHT BY,THUMB,LOCKOUT,METAL SAW,HAND | 1 | 1 | — | |
| May 14, 2003 | FRACTURE,PIN,DROP HAMMER,STRUCK BY,HAND | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Mar 5, 2002 | LATHE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,MACHINIST,CAUGHT BETWEEN,BLADE | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nov 15, 2000 | HEAD,DROP HAMMER,NECK,STRUCK BY | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Oct 24, 2000 | LACERATION,NECK,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Sep 28, 2000 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,HAND TOOL,HAND | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 FORGED METALS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FORGED METALS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for FORGED METALS, 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 FORGED METALS, 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.). 11 cases · 6 ULP · 5 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-RC-185799 | Representation election | Oct 2016 | Nov 2016 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-CA-180376 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2016 | Aug 2016 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-CA-173738 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2016 | Aug 2016 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-CA-168610 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2016 | Jul 2017 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-CA-168596 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2016 | Jul 2017 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-CA-165613 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2015 | Apr 2016 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-RC-163871 | Representation election | Nov 2015 | Dec 2015 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-CA-162379 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2015 | Jan 2016 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-RC-160396 | Representation election | Sep 2015 | Oct 2015 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-RC-160389 | Representation election | Sep 2015 | Oct 2016 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
| 31-RC-159493 | Representation election | Sep 2015 | Feb 2016 | Closed | Region 31, Los Angeles, California |
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 FORGED METALS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FORGED METALS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FORGED METALS, INC. 10685 BEECH AVE. · FONTANA, CA, 92337 | WaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2018 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-09-18 | Accident | 2 | 1 | $20,810 | |
| 2016-10-31 | Accident | 2 | 1 | $12,825 | |
| 2015-05-15 | Accident | 6 | 2 | $21,075 | |
| 2013-10-29 | Accident | 2 | — | $560 | |
| 2011-11-07 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-01-04 | Accident | 1 | — | $750 | |
| 2006-01-06 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-06-27 | Accident | 2 | — | $5,300 | |
| 2003-06-19 | Accident | 1 | — | $150 | |
| 2003-06-13 | Accident | 4 | — | $1,120 | |
| 2002-03-22 | Accident | 5 | — | $3,750 | |
| 2000-12-06 | Accident | 2 | — | $840 | |
| 2000-12-06 | Accident | 1 | — | $210 | |
| 2000-11-17 | Accident | 2 | — | $750 | |
| 2000-08-08 | Accident | 1 | — | $300 | |
| 1999-07-08 | Accident | 1 | — | $185 | |
| 1998-05-11 | Accident | 2 | — | $750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FORGED METALS, INC. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FORGED METALS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FORGED METALS, INC. has 18 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $69,375 in total penalties.
- How does FORGED METALS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FORGED METALS, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. FORGED METALS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.