Establishment profile
LAU INDUSTRIES INC.
510 N. S. R. 25, ROCHESTER, IN, 46975
Operated by Johnson Controls · 1 of 932 establishments
Summary
LAU INDUSTRIES INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $7,930 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 59,561 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LAU INDUSTRIES 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 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $7,930 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 2 | 2 | $2,685 | Aug 1996 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1999 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 X | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 VIII | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $560 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $560 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 VI | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 4000.402 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 IX | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
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. Peer group: 59,561 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 150 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.
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 LAU INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1996 | AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,TRIPPED,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,PRESS,UNGUARDED | 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 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 LAU INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LAU 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 LAU 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 LAU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAU INDUSTRIES INC 510 N SR 25 · ROCHESTER, IN, 46975 | WaterRCRA | Violation Identified QNCR 8 | 4 | 0 | — | Jun 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 LAU INDUSTRIES INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-03 | Planned | 10 | 4 | $2,995 | |
| 1998-10-26 | Accident | 3 | 2 | $2,125 | |
| 1996-06-13 | Accident | 12 | 2 | $2,810 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LAU INDUSTRIES INC. is one of 932 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Johnson Controls.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Johnson Controls across all 932 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Johnson Controls, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- JOHNSON CONTROLS INCDETROIT, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INCAUBURN HILLS, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.LARGO, FL — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INCBIG RAPIDS, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
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- JOHNSON CONTROLS, INCALBANY, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LAU 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Johnson Controls, which operates 932 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is LAU INDUSTRIES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- LAU INDUSTRIES INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $7,930 in total penalties.