Establishment profile
QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.
N11896 HWY 175, LOMIRA, WI, 53048
323111 — Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)
Summary
QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $3,898 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 211 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
QUAD/GRAPHICS, 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
36% 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 · 12 citations in this view · $3,898 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $893 | Feb 2002 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | Feb 2002 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | Feb 2002 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $30 | Apr 1985 | Apr 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2001 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2001 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1985 | Apr 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1985 | Apr 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1985 | Apr 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1985 | Apr 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1985 | Apr 1985 |
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 3231 within WI. Peer group: 211 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2015 – May 2024 · 2 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2024 | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Back thoracic region | Hospitalized | |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Hip(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Coccygeal region | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Feb 3, 2015 | Fall on same level due to slipping | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2022 | Ankle,Cardiac Arrest,Caught In,Fracture,Heart,Heart Attack,Loading,Paper Binding Machin,Rotating Parts,Shortness of breathFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Finger,Jammed | 1 | — | — | |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fracture | 1 | — | — | |
| Oct 18, 2001 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,SEALING MACHINE | 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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WI — for QUAD/GRAPHICS, 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 QUAD/GRAPHICS, 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-CA-087013 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 03, Buffalo, New York |
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 QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-12 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-02-06 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-07-11 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-11-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-07-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-01-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-10-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-07-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-02-07 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $3,868 | |
| 2000-12-21 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-03-28 | Complaint | 6 | 6 | $30 |
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 QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $3,897.5 in total penalties.
- How does QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC. operates in the commercial printing (except screen and books) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.
- Has QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC..