Establishment profile
LECO CORPORATION
1444 HILLTOP ROAD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI, 49085
Operated by LECO Corporation · 1 of 4 establishments
332710 — Machine Shops
EIN 380738518
Summary
LECO CORPORATION has accumulated 58 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $17,738 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 906 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LECO CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 27 citations in this view · $17,175 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.111501 | 2 | 2 | $2,350 | Apr 1993 | Dec 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 2 | 2 | $1,150 | Sep 1997 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072201 | 2 | 2 | $1,150 | Dec 1994 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 2 | 2 | $750 | Dec 1994 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC1 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 2000 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.241201 | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 1997 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.012101 | 2 | 1 | — | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 408.10034(9) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 3256.000801 | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 325.70107(1) | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263501 B | 1 | 1 | $900 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.011401 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0011 D | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021302 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003405 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 4081.246201 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0011 A | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
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 in NAICS 3327 within MI. Peer group: 906 employers. This establishment has 58 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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 16 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 LECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for LECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
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). 3 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LECO CORP 3000 LAKEVIEW AVE. · SAINT JOSEPH, MI, 49085 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Violation Identified QNCR 12 | 3 | 0 | — | Jul 2026 | View → |
LECO CORP 220 N WAYNE ST · SAINT JOSEPH, MI, 49085 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
LECO CORPORATION 233 BROAD ST. · SAINT JOSEPH, MI, 49085 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 334516 - ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-08-04. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-10-19 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | |
| 2015-05-04 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | |
| 2002-08-22 | Referral | 6 | 2 | $1,375 | |
| 2002-04-19 | Planned | 12 | 6 | $4,313 | |
| 2000-02-28 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $1,400 | |
| 1997-10-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-07-23 | Planned | 11 | 3 | $1,500 | |
| 1994-11-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-10-26 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $950 | |
| 1993-02-25 | Planned | 8 | 3 | $3,900 | |
| 1991-01-09 | Planned | 7 | 2 | $1,300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LECO CORPORATION is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization LECO Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of LECO Corporation across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by LECO Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LECO CORPBENTON HARBOR, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All LECO Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Machine ShopsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Machine Shops in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LECO CORPORATION 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup LECO Corporation, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LECO CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- LECO CORPORATION has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 58 violations and $17,737.5 in total penalties.
- How does LECO CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- LECO CORPORATION operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. LECO CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 6.24 compared to an industry average of 1.5.