GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES is a iron foundries employer in COSTA MESA, CA. Federal records show 8 OSHA inspections with 11 violations and $23,350 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: April 30, 2026.

GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES

1701 PLACENTIA AVE, COSTA MESA, CA, 92627

331511 — Top companies in Iron Foundries

407 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

11 violations

$23,350 in penalties

Violations across 2 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

1 hospitalizations

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

5.5

Industry Avg DART

Self-Reported DART

5.3

Self-Reported TRIR

6.9

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

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$23,350

Trend

IMPROVING

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

26 years

Last Activity

1yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.3/yr

Violation Rate

0.4/yr

Violation Severity Mix

36% serious$2,123 avg per violation$2,919 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHAEPA$45,850 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

+1.4

Above industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

+2.3

Above industry average

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated

$8,011,376

Contracts

294

Top Agency

Department of Defense

$7,939,934

Top Agencies by Obligation

Department of Defense$7,939,934

Department of Homeland Security$71,442

Primary NAICS: 332919 - OTHER METAL VALVE AND PIPE FITTING MANUFACTURING

Last Action: 2025-04-15

Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Complaint

Accident

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

Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

83%

Worse than most peers

vs 219 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

94%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

99%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections

Quarters Non-Compliant

Formal Actions

EPA Penalties

$22,500

Status: Violation Identified

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number

3165724

Operation Type

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES's OSHA violation history?: GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $23,350 in total penalties.
How does GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES's safety record compare to its industry?: GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5. GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES's self-reported DART rate is 5.29 compared to an industry average of 3.