Establishment profile
NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING
716 CEDAR STREET, BOX 2316, ROCKFORD, IL, 61131
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $4,275 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 65th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 302 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 66th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING 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 (historical), 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $4,275 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VIII | 1 | 1 | $1,040 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,040 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,040 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $578 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $578 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3328 within IL. Peer group: 302 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING. 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 NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2005 | CPR,HEART ATTACK,CARDIAC ARREST,CARDIOVASC DISEASEFatality | 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 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING. 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 NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-26 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-05-30 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $1,155 | |
| 1994-01-06 | Planned | 8 | 4 | $3,120 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING's OSHA violation history?
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $4,275 in total penalties.
- How does NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.
- Has NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NORTHERN ILLINOIS METAL FINISHING.