Establishment profile
JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
216 CENTRAL AVENUE, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Summary
JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 16 years of recorded history, with $3,638 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 66 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $3,638 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $613 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
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 3363 within IA. Peer group: 66 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 65 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 JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY. 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 JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Defense8510153216!RADIATOR,ENGINE COOLINGcontract · Last action 2024-01-08$201,589
- Department of Defense8510283279!RADIATOR,ENGINE COOcontract · Last action 2024-07-24$78,489
- Department of Defense8511697838!MANIFOLD,FLUID COOLcontract · Last action 2025-10-10$40,600
- Department of Defense8510714770!RADIATOR,ENGINE COOcontract · Last action 2024-06-24$30,000
- Department of Defense8511644606!RADIATORcontract · Last action 2025-11-14$29,952
- Department of Defense8511229387!CAP,FILLER OPENINGcontract · Last action 2025-03-08$25,938
- Department of Defense8511227037!MANIFOLD,FLUID COOLcontract · Last action 2025-10-07$25,000
- Department of Defense8510878034!SHROUD,FAN,RADIATORcontract · Last action 2025-01-06$24,740
- Department of Defense8511195151!SHROUD,FAN,RADIATORcontract · Last action 2025-02-18$17,205
- Department of Defense8511227207!MANIFOLD,FLUID COOLcontract · Last action 2025-10-07$12,500
- Department of Defense8509909332!RADIATOR,ENGINE COOcontract · Last action 2023-05-25$12,500
- Department of Defense8511180668!SHROUD,FAN,RADIATORcontract · Last action 2025-02-11$11,470
- Department of Defense8511398860!SHROUD,FAN,RADIATORcontract · Last action 2025-05-24$10,323
- Department of Defense8511817455!MANIFOLD,FLUID COOLcontract · Last action 2025-12-16$9,700
- Department of Defense8511318852!MANIFOLD,FLUID COOLcontract · Last action 2025-04-16$9,400
- Department of Defense8511848420!RADIATOR,ENGINE COOcontract · Last action 2026-01-08$9,240
- Department of Defense8511575051!SHROUD,FAN,RADIATORcontract · Last action 2025-08-14$6,225
- Department of Defense8511124816!RADIATOR,ENGINE COOcontract · Last action 2025-01-15$2,756
- Department of Defense8507764826!COCK,DRAINcontract · Last action 2020-10-30$264
- Department of Defense8508790599!IMPELLER,FAN,AXIALcontract · Last action 2022-01-11$198
- Department of Defense8506768020!COCK,DRAINcontract · Last action 2020-05-15$198
- Department of Defense8506800218!COCK,DRAINcontract · Last action 2019-09-09$22
- Department of Defense4610129548!contract · Last action 2025-12-15$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333618 - OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-01-08. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-30 | Planned | 10 | 6 | $3,638 |
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 JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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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- What is JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- JOSEPHSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 10 violations and $3,637.5 in total penalties.