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LOREN COOK COMPANY

2015 E. DALE ST., SPRINGFIELD, MO, 65803
Operated by Loren Cook Company · 1 of 3 establishments
333413Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 340673236

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OSHA inspections
13
over 45 years
Violations
27
$32,217 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 4 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

LOREN COOK COMPANY has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $32,217 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 87 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

LOREN COOK COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, 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, EPA environmental compliance, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
13
0.3 / yr · last 45 yrs
Violations
27
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$32,217
$1,193 avg / violation
44% serious56% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
8 of 13
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 13

62% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 27 citations in this view · $32,217 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A01104$15,387Nov 1985Jul 2025
29 CFR 1910.0184 C1011$11,823May 2025May 2025
29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 II11$2,625Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$1,275Sep 2004Sep 2004
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$637Sep 2004Sep 2004
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V11$200Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 I11$150Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$120Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 III11Jul 2016Jul 2016
29 CFR 1910.0138 B11Nov 2009Nov 2009
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111Nov 2009Nov 2009
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11Nov 2009Nov 2009
29 CFR 1910.0107 L04 I11Sep 2004Sep 2004
29 CFR 1910.1200 E02 III11Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I11Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0217 D09 II11Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0217 D06 I11Nov 1985Nov 1985
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11Nov 1985Nov 1985

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

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3334 within MO. Peer group: 87 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $850
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
4.7
vs industry
+2.9
TRIR
6.0
vs industry
+3.1

Reported for 464 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
1
Complaint
8
Accident
1
Referral
3

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) · Apr 2016 – Jul 2025 · 4 in last 5 years

Reports
6
Hospitalizations
3
Amputations
4
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jul 23, 2025Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
Mar 17, 2025Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
Jan 14, 2025Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
Jun 8, 2024Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.Internal neck structuresHospitalized
Dec 18, 2018Struck by discharged object or substanceKnee(s) and leg(s)Hospitalized
Apr 27, 2016Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 13, 2009LATHE,ROTATING PARTS,METAL SHOP,VIBRATIONS,MANUAL MAT HANDLING,STRUCK BYFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for LOREN COOK COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LOREN COOK COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MO — for Loren Cook Company, not this location alone

Total cases
6
Unfair labor practice
6

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Loren Cook Company locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 6 cases · 6 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
14-CA-318892Unfair labor practiceMay 2023Apr 2025ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-289621Unfair labor practiceJan 2022Jul 2022ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-262811Unfair labor practiceJul 2020Apr 2021ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
17-CA-024264Unfair labor practiceAug 2008Oct 2008ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
17-CA-020430Unfair labor practiceNov 1999May 2000ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
17-CA-020369Unfair labor practiceOct 1999Feb 2000ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
1
Certified
1
Avg wage ratio
1.05x
H-1B

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)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LOREN COOK COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
81819
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LOREN COOK COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-03-21Referral11$14,187
2025-01-23Referral1$11,823
2016-09-22Complaint0$0
2016-05-04Referral1$0
2009-05-14Accident103$0
2004-10-04Complaint0$0
2004-08-03Complaint3$1,912
2004-02-03Complaint1$1,000
2002-08-29Complaint0$0
1995-03-08Complaint0$0
1991-08-22Complaint2$2,625
1985-10-23Planned88$670
1980-07-22Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

LOREN COOK COMPANY is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Loren Cook Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Loren Cook Company across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in industrial and commercial fan and blower and air purification equipment manufacturing within MO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Loren Cook Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LOREN COOK 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Loren Cook Company, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is LOREN COOK COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
LOREN COOK COMPANY has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $32,217 in total penalties.
How does LOREN COOK COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
LOREN COOK COMPANY operates in the industrial and commercial fan and blower and air purification equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. LOREN COOK COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 4.68 compared to an industry average of 1.8.
Has LOREN COOK COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LOREN COOK COMPANY.