Establishment profile
MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC.
925 KENNEDY AVENUE, SCHERERVILLE, IN, 46375
332812 — Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
EIN 410853721
Summary
MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC. has accumulated 39 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $39,874 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 155 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 39 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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 130 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1998 | CLOTHING,FURNACE,ROTATING SHAFT,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,DRIVE SHAFT,UNGUARDEDFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Aug 29, 1991 | FALL,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECTFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2010 – Oct 2011 | Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers | — | 1 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC.. 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 PIPE COATING, INC.. 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 MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC.. 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: No Violation Identified.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | Referral | 1 | — | $6,300 | |
| 2019-08-06 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,251 | |
| 2000-05-19 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $8,085 | |
| 1999-04-20 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $375 | |
| 1998-12-17 | Accident | 6 | 5 | $8,750 | |
| 1998-09-22 | Referral | 2 | — | $1,500 | |
| 1998-05-11 | Complaint | 6 | 6 | $11,063 | |
| 1991-08-30 | Accident | 17 | 10 | $2,550 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC. 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 MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 39 violations and $39,873.5 in total penalties.
- How does MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC. operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 14.73 compared to an industry average of 3.1.
- Has MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC..