Establishment profile
SHEET METAL WERKS, INC.
455 E. ALGONQUIN ROAD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, 60005
332322 — Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
EIN 363712699
Summary
SHEET METAL WERKS, INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $4,900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 529 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 63rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SHEET METAL WERKS, 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
33% 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $4,900 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0255 B04 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II | 1 | 1 | $290 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA | 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
Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within IL. Peer group: 529 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 44 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jun 2019
Most frequent event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2019 | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2019 | Dumpster,Finger,Forklift,Hopper,Pinched,Sheet Metal | 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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 SHEET METAL WERKS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SHEET METAL WERKS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for SHEET METAL WERKS, 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 SHEET METAL WERKS, 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 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-RC-021418 | Representation election | Nov 2005 | Dec 2005 | 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 SHEET METAL WERKS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SHEET METAL WERKS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238220 - PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2010-07-07. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-07 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-07-09 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-11-16 | Planned | 13 | 12 | $4,900 |
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 SHEET METAL WERKS, 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 SHEET METAL WERKS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SHEET METAL WERKS, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $4,900 in total penalties.
- How does SHEET METAL WERKS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SHEET METAL WERKS, INC. operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. SHEET METAL WERKS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.35 compared to an industry average of 1.9.