Establishment profile
HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC
400 COMMERCIAL STREET, LACON, IL, 61540
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
EIN 813009970
Summary
HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $24,377 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 529 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC 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
83% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $24,377 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 2 | 2 | $7,278 | Jan 2018 | Mar 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E05 | 1 | 1 | $4,178 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,800 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 G02 | 1 | 1 | $2,900 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | $2,900 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II | 1 | 1 | $2,321 | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2021 | Mar 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0452 W02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
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 3323 within IL. Peer group: 529 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 60 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 HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC. 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 HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARDIN INDUSTRIES 400 COMMERCIAL ST · LACON, IL, 61540 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2004 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $2,321 | |
| 2020-10-08 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $8,356 | |
| 2020-01-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-09-21 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $7,900 | |
| 2017-04-11 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $5,800 | |
| 1997-01-31 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
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 HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC 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 HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $24,377 in total penalties.
- How does HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. HARDIN INDUSTRIES, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 8.91 compared to an industry average of 1.8.