Establishment profile
MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY
387 FRANKLIN AVENUE, ROCKAWAY, NJ, 07866
Operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC · 1 of 1,594 establishments
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
EIN 273776296
Summary
MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY has accumulated 105 OSHA violations across 28 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $101,188 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 88 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY 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, 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
68% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 15 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3321 within NJ. Peer group: 88 employers. This establishment has 105 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 98 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) · Feb 2023
Most frequent event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023 | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2019 | Amputation,Inspecting | 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 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-15 | Referral | 2 | — | $10,938 | |
| 2019-11-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-03-06 | Planned | 3 | — | $10,608 | |
| 2016-05-03 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $4,410 | |
| 2016-04-29 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $13,230 | |
| 2016-01-08 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $5,250 | |
| 2016-01-08 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $3,675 | |
| 2014-07-08 | Referral | 3 | 2 | $5,250 | |
| 2014-05-27 | Referral | 7 | 6 | $13,000 | |
| 2014-05-14 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-05-13 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 2005-02-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-02-02 | Planned | 10 | 6 | $2,337 | |
| 1998-12-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-12-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-10-08 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-05-12 | Planned | 20 | 17 | $12,150 | |
| 1998-05-12 | Planned | 10 | 8 | $8,850 | |
| 1997-11-26 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-02-26 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | |
| 1996-06-07 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $375 | |
| 1989-07-26 | Referral | 5 | 4 | $2,900 | |
| 1987-02-09 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-03-07 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-02-16 | Planned | 8 | 1 | $105 | |
| 1980-08-22 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-11-07 | Complaint | 12 | 9 | $3,060 | |
| 1974-10-23 | 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
MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY is one of 1,594 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC across all 1,594 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron and steel forging within NJ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TAYLOR FORGE STAINLESS, INC.NORTH BRANCH — 2 federal enforcement records
- U.S. DROP FORGE CO.SWEDESBORO — 2 federal enforcement records
- S & S DECORATIVE CORP.JERSEY CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS INC. DBA MCWILLIAMS FORGE COROCKAWAY — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
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- JOHNS MANVILLEMACON, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLE, INC.BERLIN, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLESOUTH GATE, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNION TANK CAR CO.MARION, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- ACME BRICK COMPANYMALVERN, AR — 3 federal enforcement records
- SEE'S CANDIES, INC.SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PCC AIRFOILS, LLCDOUGLAS, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- TITANIUM METALS CORPORATIONHENDERSON, NV — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLE, INC.ETOWAH, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
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- All BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC locationsParent rollup
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MCWILLIAMS FORGE 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 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, which operates 1,594 establishments in our dataset.
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Frequently asked
- What is MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY has 28 OSHA inspections on record with 105 violations and $101,188 in total penalties.
- How does MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.3.
- Has MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MCWILLIAMS FORGE COMPANY.