Establishment profile
PRECOAT METALS
4800 S. KILBOURN, CHICAGO, IL, 60632
Operated by AZZ INC · 1 of 98 establishments
EIN 131885030
Summary
PRECOAT METALS has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 39 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,453 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 35 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PRECOAT METALS 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
67% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
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. Peer group: 76,453 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 89 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.
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 PRECOAT METALS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 35+ years. Most recent activity: 35 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 PRECOAT METALS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PRECOAT METALS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for AZZ 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 AZZ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-CA-209453 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2017 | Dec 2017 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 13-CA-040110 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
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 PRECOAT METALS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PRECOAT METALS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PRECOAT METALS 4800 S. KILBOURN AVE. · CHICAGO, IL, 60632 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2005 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PRECOAT METALS. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-10-15 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-09-13 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-03-19 | Complaint | 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
PRECOAT METALS is one of 98 establishments rolled up under the parent organization AZZ INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of AZZ INC across all 98 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by AZZ INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PRECOAT METALSLA PORTE, IN — 3 federal enforcement records
- PRECOAT METALSSAINT LOUIS, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- PRECOAT METALS INC.GRANITE CITY, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- PRECOAT METALS, LLCWEIRTON, WV — 3 federal enforcement records
- PRECOAT METALSGREENFIELD, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRECOAT METALS CORPHAWESVILLE, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
- AZZ GALVANIZING - CHATTANOOGA LLCJASPER, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- AZTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.CINCINNATI, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- AZTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.CINCINNATI, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- GULF COAST GALVANIZING, INC.CITRONELLE, AL — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All AZZ INC locationsParent rollup
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PRECOAT METALS 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 AZZ INC, which operates 98 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is PRECOAT METALS's OSHA violation history?
- PRECOAT METALS has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $0 in total penalties.