Establishment profile
GRIFFIN WHEEL
416 CARBIDE LN., KEOKUK, IA, 52632
331513 — Steel Foundries (except Investment)
Summary
GRIFFIN WHEEL has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $7,660 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 60 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GRIFFIN WHEEL appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
90% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · 31 citations in this view · $7,660 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 3 | 3 | $1,430 | Jan 1982 | Dec 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 3 | 3 | $1,200 | Jan 1982 | Dec 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 3 | 3 | $500 | May 1979 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 3 | 2 | — | Jan 1982 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 A | 2 | 2 | $900 | May 1979 | Feb 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 E02 III | 2 | 2 | $330 | Feb 1984 | May 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 2 | 2 | $65 | May 1979 | Sep 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Dec 1991 | Dec 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $800 | Dec 1991 | Dec 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $450 | May 1979 | May 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E04 | 1 | 1 | $275 | Sep 1980 | Sep 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B04 IXC | 1 | 1 | $210 | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $120 | May 1987 | May 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B05 | 1 | 1 | $120 | May 1987 | May 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C03 | 1 | 1 | $60 | May 1987 | May 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 C | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1982 | Jan 1982 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3315 within IA. Peer group: 60 employers. This establishment has 41 OSHA violations; peer median is 14.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GRIFFIN WHEEL. 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 GRIFFIN WHEEL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 GRIFFIN WHEEL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GRIFFIN WHEEL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GRIFFIN WHEEL. 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 GRIFFIN WHEEL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GRIFFIN WHEEL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GRIFFIN WHEEL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-05-07 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-04-13 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1991-11-25 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $4,000 | |
| 1987-05-12 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $420 | |
| 1984-02-08 | Planned | 9 | 2 | $840 | |
| 1983-01-19 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $450 | |
| 1981-12-15 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $210 | |
| 1980-07-30 | Follow-up | 3 | 2 | $340 | |
| 1979-04-10 | Planned | 12 | 12 | $900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- PROGRESSIVE FOUNDRY, INC.PERRY — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GRIFFIN WHEEL 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 GRIFFIN WHEEL's OSHA violation history?
- GRIFFIN WHEEL has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $7,660 in total penalties.
- How does GRIFFIN WHEEL's safety record compare to its industry?
- GRIFFIN WHEEL operates in the steel foundries (except investment) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.7.