Establishment profile
INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC.
1610 PALMER STREET, CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, 54729
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
EIN 391281723
Summary
INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $2,210 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 227 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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 · 21 citations in this view · $2,210 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $430 | Dec 1990 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 I | 1 | 1 | $625 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 V | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0108 C05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1990 | Dec 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1983 | Jan 1983 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3328 within WI. Peer group: 227 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
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 87 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 INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for INDIANHEAD PLATING, 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 INDIANHEAD PLATING, 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 INDIANHEAD PLATING, 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: No 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INDIANHEAD PLATING INC 1610 PALMER ST · CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, 54729 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 4 | 0 | — | May 2025 | 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 INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-24 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $1,250 | |
| 1994-06-29 | Planned | 7 | 5 | $500 | |
| 1990-12-11 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $360 | |
| 1990-12-11 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1986-08-20 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-01-05 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- ELITE FINISHING LLCMILWAUKEE — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on INDIANHEAD PLATING, 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 INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $2,210 in total penalties.
- How does INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. INDIANHEAD PLATING, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.44 compared to an industry average of 2.3.