Establishment profile
K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY
2645 WEST 139TH STREET, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406
Operated by Select or enter
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
EIN 362094248
Summary
K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $1,653 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 232 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
K.D.K. UPSET FORGING 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $1,653 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $250 | Apr 1987 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B03 | 1 | 1 | $368 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B04 | 1 | 1 | $368 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B02 | 1 | 1 | $368 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 IIIG | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
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 3321 within IL. Peer group: 232 employers. This establishment has 14 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 35 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 K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K.D.K. UPSET FORGING 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 K.D.K. UPSET FORGING 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 K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-27 | Planned | 3 | — | $1,103 | |
| 2010-03-19 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-09-10 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $200 | |
| 1987-03-19 | Planned | 9 | 3 | $350 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Select or enter.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Select or enter across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on K.D.K. UPSET FORGING 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $1,652.5 in total penalties.
- How does K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. K.D.K. UPSET FORGING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.3.