Establishment profile
THE C.A. LAWTON CO.
1900 ENTERPRISE DR., DE PERE, WI, 54115
331511 — Iron Foundries
EIN 390423800
Summary
THE C.A. LAWTON CO. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $44,862 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 45th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 182 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 51st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE C.A. LAWTON CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 3315 within WI. Peer group: 182 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 15.
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 112 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) · Oct 2022 – Sep 2023
Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized | |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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 5, 2022 | Blast Furnace,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bridge,Chain,Crane,Crushed,Falling Object,Pinned,Platform,Rigging,Shot,Sling,Struck By,TracksFatality | 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 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 THE C.A. LAWTON CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE C.A. LAWTON CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THE C.A. LAWTON CO.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for THE C.A. LAWTON CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE C.A. LAWTON CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE C.A. LAWTON CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-31 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-10-11 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $8,000 | |
| 2022-10-12 | Referral | 4 | 3 | $11,955 | |
| 2022-08-05 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 4 | 4 | $23,907 | |
| 2014-12-12 | Planned | 1 | — | $1,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE C.A. LAWTON CO. 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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Frequently asked
- What is THE C.A. LAWTON CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- THE C.A. LAWTON CO. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $44,861.7 in total penalties.
- How does THE C.A. LAWTON CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- THE C.A. LAWTON CO. operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5. THE C.A. LAWTON CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.99 compared to an industry average of 3.
- Has THE C.A. LAWTON CO. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving THE C.A. LAWTON CO..