Establishment profile
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.
1226 E. GARFIELD, DECATUR, IL, 62526
Operated by Mueller Water Products, Inc · 1 of 29 establishments
Summary
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC. has accumulated 42 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $50,073 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 172 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC. 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
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 25 citations in this view · $50,073 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 3 | 3 | — | Sep 1990 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 3 | 3 | — | Sep 1990 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D06 III | 2 | 2 | $7,600 | Nov 2005 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 IC | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C07 III | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J02 IB | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D05 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 I | 1 | 1 | $788 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $788 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $480 | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
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 3315 within IL. Peer group: 172 employers. This establishment has 42 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 211 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 MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2000 | HYDRAULIC RAM,MAINTENANCE,UNSECURED,BLOCKS,MOLDING MACHINE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,NECK,PRESSFatality | 1 | — | 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 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Mueller Water Products, 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 Mueller Water Products, 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-229212 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2018 | Mar 2026 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-141250 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2014 | Mar 2015 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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 MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-09 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $9,600 | |
| 2006-12-14 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-08-19 | Complaint | 10 | 10 | $7,613 | |
| 2001-10-25 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $2,380 | |
| 2000-09-30 | Accident | 11 | 11 | $30,000 | |
| 1999-07-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-06-16 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-08-06 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-10-02 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-05-24 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-06-13 | Referral | 6 | 1 | $480 | |
| 1989-03-16 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC. is one of 29 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Mueller Water Products, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Mueller Water Products, Inc across all 29 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in this industry within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- OLIN CORPORATION BRASS DIVISIONEAST ALTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- MICRO INDUSTRIES, INC.ROCK FALLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- BATAVIA FOUNDRY AND MACHINE CO., INC.BATAVIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- PARAGON DIE CASTINGCHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- EXCEL FOUNDRY AND MACHINE, INC.PEKIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUNGLO DESIGNS, INC.MCHENRY — 1 federal enforcement record
- P & W FOUNDRY, INC.PLANO — 1 federal enforcement record
- HUTCHINSON PRODUCTS INC.ALTON — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Mueller Water Products, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HENRY PRATT CO.AURORA, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- HENRY PRATT COAurora, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.DECATUR, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MUELLER CO. LLCALBERTVILLE, AL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.CLEVELAND, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- HENRY PRATT COMPANYDIXON, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.CHATTANOOGA, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- HENRY PRATT COMPANYAURORA, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MUELLER GROUPLAS VEGAS, NV — 1 federal enforcement record
- HENRY PRATT COMPANY LLCWOODLAND, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Mueller Water Products, Inc locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 331All employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Mueller Water Products, Inc, which operates 29 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $50,072.5 in total penalties.
- Has MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS, INC..