Establishment profile
MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES
2010 SUPERIOR STREET, ELKHART, IN, 46516
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $3,510 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 155 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3328 within IN. Peer group: 155 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IN — for MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES, 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 MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES. 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: Significant Violation.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2003-09-15. Most recent: 2003-09-15. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-20 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-09-30 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-03-11 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $1,300 | |
| 2007-05-24 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $525 | |
| 2002-01-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-12-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-08-30 | Planned | 12 | 4 | $1,135 | |
| 1993-03-11 | Planned | 1 | — | $450 | |
| 1989-12-11 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-01-12 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $100 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- IMAGINEERING ENTERPRISES INCSOUTH BEND — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRANKE PLATING WORKS, INCFORT WAYNE — 2 federal enforcement records
- TERNET METAL FINISHING INC.AVILLA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PBTTNEWBURGH — 2 federal enforcement records
- WARSAW BLACK OXIDE INCBURKET — 2 federal enforcement records
- RECKON PLATING, INCFORT WAYNE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ADVANCE PLATING WORKS INC.INDIANAPOLIS — 2 federal enforcement records
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES's OSHA violation history?
- MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $3,510 in total penalties.
- How does MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES's safety record compare to its industry?
- MCDOWELL ENTERPRISES operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.