Establishment profile
IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC.
550 INDUSTRIAL PARK AVE., ROTHSCHILD, WI, 54474
332420 — Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
EIN 391369073
Summary
IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC. has accumulated 72 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $237,450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 75 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 12 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 · $221,630 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B04 IV | 4 | 2 | $600 | Apr 1992 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 3 | 3 | $70 | Dec 1987 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 2 | 2 | $36,000 | Dec 1987 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 2 | 2 | $17,240 | May 2015 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 2 | 2 | $14,919 | May 2015 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $4,235 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $3,100 | Apr 1992 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 2 | 2 | — | May 2015 | Dec 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 V | 1 | 1 | $35,000 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D02 IV | 1 | 1 | $33,250 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 F01 I | 1 | 1 | $33,250 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 C03 | 1 | 1 | $7,711 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C10 | 1 | 1 | $6,630 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N02 II | 1 | 1 | $5,210 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D02 VI | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 E01 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 B04 IV | 1 | 1 | $4,208 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV C | 1 | 1 | $4,208 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
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 3324 within WI. Peer group: 75 employers. This establishment has 72 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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 286 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Dec 2018 – Nov 2023 · 2 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2023 | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2007 | CYLINDER,CRUSHED,STRUCK BYFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC.. 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 IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC 505 INDUSTRIAL PARK AVE · ROTHSCHILD, WI, 54474 | AirRCRATRI | Violation Identified QNCR 3 | 2 | 0 | — | Feb 2024 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2012-04-30. Most recent: 2012-04-30. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of the InteriorPORTABLE SEWAGE PUMPS NOT A GREEN PROCUREMENT.contract · Last action 2014-09-18$18,988
- Department of the InteriorNOCA/STE PORTABLE WASTEWATER PUMPcontract · Last action 2014-09-11$10,630
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332420 - METAL TANK (HEAVY GAUGE) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2014-09-18. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-01 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $7,711 | |
| 2019-07-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-11-30 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $10,419 | |
| 2018-11-30 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $11,840 | |
| 2018-11-30 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $10,940 | |
| 2015-10-15 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $8,416 | |
| 2014-11-12 | Referral | 12 | 8 | $25,000 | |
| 2014-11-12 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $80,000 | |
| 2009-09-09 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-09-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-10-02 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-08-01 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $735 | |
| 2007-07-25 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | |
| 2002-02-08 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-09-24 | Complaint | 9 | 9 | $74,000 | |
| 1992-03-04 | Complaint | 11 | 11 | $4,250 | |
| 1987-12-03 | Planned | 19 | 9 | $640 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC. 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 IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 72 violations and $237,450.2 in total penalties.
- How does IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC. operates in the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9. IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.58 compared to an industry average of 2.5.
- Has IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving IMPERIAL INDUSTRIES INC..