Establishment profile
LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER
911 NORTH 2ND STREET, COLDWATER, OH, 45828
Operated by LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC · 1 of 7 establishments
333249 — Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
EIN 340922427
Summary
LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection, with $9,457 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 14th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 97 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $9,457 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 III A | 1 | 1 | $9,457 | Dec 2025 | Dec 2025 |
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
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 3332 within OH. Peer group: 97 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 5.
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 106 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2024 – Jul 2025
Most frequent event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Thumb(s) | Amputation | |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 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 LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER. 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 LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | Referral | 1 | — | $9,457 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- MAYFRAN INTERNATIONALCLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
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- ENGINEERED PLASTIC COMPONENTS, INC.LEBANON — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUMMIT WOOD INDUSTRIES INC.ORRVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- INDUSTRIAL MACHINING SERVICES, INC.MINSTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- HI-VAC CORPORATIONMARIETTA — 1 federal enforcement record
- C. W. WOOD MACHINERY, INC.CINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
- MANUFACTURING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, LLCUPPER SANDUSKY — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FORI AUTOMATION, INC.SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VANAIR MANUFACTURING, INC.NEW BUFFALO, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- J.W. HARRISONFORT LEE, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- J.W. HARRIS CO., INC.MASON, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- J.W. HARRIS CO., INC.GAINESVILLE, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC locationsParent rollup
- Other Industrial Machinery ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Other Industrial Machinery in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER 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 LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER's OSHA violation history?
- LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $9,457 in total penalties.
- How does LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER's safety record compare to its industry?
- LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER operates in the other industrial machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION - COLDWATER's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.