Establishment profile
IRONGATE MACHINE INC
4030 IRONGATE RD, BELLINGHAM, WA, 98226
332710 — Machine Shops
Summary
IRONGATE MACHINE INC has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $1,760 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 417 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
IRONGATE MACHINE 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $1,760 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-806-48042 | 1 | 1 | $800 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 0241.500101 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 8071.4020 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 0241.500103 B | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0241.652701 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 296-800-16010 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 8001.302001 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 8001.6005 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 8001.7030 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 8421.100502 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 0242.050101 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 8001.4005 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 0620.540901 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0240.006002 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0241.100501 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0247.6505 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0240.002001 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
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 3327 within WA. Peer group: 417 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for IRONGATE MACHINE INC. 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 IRONGATE MACHINE INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 IRONGATE MACHINE INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for IRONGATE MACHINE 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 IRONGATE MACHINE 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 IRONGATE MACHINE 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: Significant Violation.
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 · 1 significant noncompliance.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IRONGATE MACHINE 4030 IRONGATE RD · BELLINGHAM, WA, 98226 | Water | Significant Violation QNCR 12 | 1 | 0 | — | Aug 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-09 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $800 | |
| 2004-10-07 | Planned | 9 | 3 | $800 | |
| 1994-12-16 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $160 |
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 IRONGATE MACHINE INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 IRONGATE MACHINE INC's OSHA violation history?
- IRONGATE MACHINE INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $1,760 in total penalties.
- How does IRONGATE MACHINE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- IRONGATE MACHINE INC operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.