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GLEASON CORPORATION

1515 20TH STREET, FORT MADISON, IA, 52627
333612Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
12
over 51 years
Violations
58
$9,090 in penalties
Penalties
$9,090
$157 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

GLEASON CORPORATION has accumulated 58 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $9,090 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 18 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th 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

GLEASON CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.2 / yr · last 51 yrs
Violations
58
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$9,090
$157 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 12
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 12

58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 33 citations in this view · $7,300 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0143$900Mar 1975May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$920Jul 1983May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I22Mar 1975May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0122Jul 1983Mar 1991
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0822Jul 1983Mar 1991
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0922Jul 1983Mar 1991
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0622Jul 1983Mar 1991
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0222Mar 1975Mar 1975
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I22Mar 1975Mar 1975
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01101722Mar 1975Mar 1975
29 CFR 1910.0157 D04 I22Mar 1975Mar 1975
29 CFR 1910.0217 D0711$750May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11$700May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$700May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0254 D0811$700May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$630Jul 1983Jul 1983
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$500May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 B0111$500May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$500May 1993May 1993
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11$500May 1993May 1993

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3336 within IA. Peer group: 18 employers. This establishment has 58 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
76th
peer median: $1,575
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GLEASON CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
6
Complaint
4
Accident
1
Follow-up
1

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 GLEASON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

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 GLEASON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GLEASON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GLEASON CORPORATION. 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
GLEASON CORP
1515 20TH STREET · FORT MADISON, IA, 52627
RCRANo Violation Identified00Sep 1997View →
GLEASON CORP.
AVE E & 1ST · FORT MADISON, IA, 52627
AirNo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GLEASON CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The wheel's plastic rims can break when overinflated, posing a laceration or injury hazard.. Most recent recall: 2016-10-06. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-10-16Planned0$0
1993-04-20Complaint4$0
1993-04-14Complaint1212$6,550
1991-01-29Complaint71$420
1991-01-10Complaint22$420
1987-02-16Planned0$0
1984-07-19Planned0$0
1983-07-18Planned94$1,540
1981-12-03Accident0$0
1980-04-16Follow-up0$0
1975-03-05Planned10$80
1975-03-04Planned14$80

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 GLEASON CORPORATION 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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Frequently asked

What is GLEASON CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
GLEASON CORPORATION has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 58 violations and $9,090 in total penalties.
How does GLEASON CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
GLEASON CORPORATION operates in the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4.