Establishment profile
MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC
2600 NORTH 32ND STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53210
Operated by Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc · 1 of 13 establishments
332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Summary
MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 23 inspections over 48 years of recorded history, with $18,120 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 332 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $18,120 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 2 | 2 | $4,150 | Mar 1992 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $2,240 | Jan 2004 | Aug 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,025 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F01 | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 C01 | 1 | 1 | $893 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VIII | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A05 II | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 1996 | Mar 1996 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Apr 1980 | Apr 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 P04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1996 | Mar 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A05 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1981 | Jan 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1978 | Mar 1978 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3329 within WI. Peer group: 332 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 312 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) · Jun 2019 – Jul 2020
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular 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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2020 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2021 | Cardiac Arrest,Natural Causes,UnresponsiveFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Amputation,Caught Between,Finger,Pneumatic press | 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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WI — for Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc, not this location alone
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 Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc 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.). 10 cases · 10 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-CA-303107 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-272635 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-255225 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2020 | Mar 2020 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-255204 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2020 | Mar 2020 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-254696 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2020 | Mar 2020 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-247482 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2019 | Oct 2019 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-151156 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2015 | Jan 2016 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-145474 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2015 | Feb 2015 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 30-CA-018489 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 30-CA-015843 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2002 | Jun 2003 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-26 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-06-07 | Referral | 1 | — | $4,025 | |
| 2009-01-06 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | |
| 2007-02-22 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-11-09 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-02-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-09-27 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $893 | |
| 2004-07-27 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | |
| 2004-01-13 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $2,363 | |
| 1996-02-27 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1993-05-13 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $5,500 | |
| 1992-06-30 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-03-10 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-10-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-04-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-01-16 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-04-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-02-21 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $150 | |
| 1979-08-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-03-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-12-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-01-17 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-07-08 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC is one of 13 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc across all 13 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- THE VOLLRATH COMPANYSHEBOYGAN — 3 federal enforcement records
- NORTHERN ENGRAVING CORPORATIONSPARTA — 3 federal enforcement records
- OEM FABRICATORS, INC.WOODVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- KEWAUNEE FABRICATIONS, L.L.C.KEWAUNEE — 3 federal enforcement records
- BWAY CORPORATIONSTURTEVANT — 2 federal enforcement records
- SYSTEMS, INC.GERMANTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- GLOBAL POWER COMPONENTSWEST ALLIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- BRADLEY COMPANY, LLCMENOMONEE FALLS — 2 federal enforcement records
- LATITUDE CORPVERONA — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MASTER LOCK COMilwaukee, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FIBER COMPOSITES, LLCNEW LONDON, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- LARSON MANUFACTURINGBROOKINGS, SD — 1 federal enforcement record
- LARSON MANUFACTURING COMPANYNEWARK, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- LARSON MANUFACTURING COMPANYLAKE MILLS, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
- LARSON MANUFACTURING COMPANYCLEAR LAKE, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
- LARSON MANUFACTURING COLAKE MILLS, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc locationsParent rollup
- All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC 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 Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc, which operates 13 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC's OSHA violation history?
- MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC has 23 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $18,120 in total penalties.
- How does MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
- Has MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC.