Establishment profile
MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES
1414 SOUTH WESTERN AV, Chicago, IL, 60608
Summary
MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 51 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,451 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 50 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 G04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 E02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
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. Peer group: 76,451 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 50+ years. Most recent activity: 50 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 MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES. 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 MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The caddy's latches do not automatically close to secure the stages and risers when stored. Unsecured stages and risers can fall off the caddies and onto consumers.. Most recent recall: 2012-08-01. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-06-09 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-09-02 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-07-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES 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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- What is MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES's OSHA violation history?
- MIDWEST FOLDING PRODUCTS SALES has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $0 in total penalties.