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THE DYSON CORPORATION

53 FREEDOM ROAD, PAINESVILLE, OH, 44077
332111Iron and Steel Forging
EIN 760461926

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OSHA inspections
6
over 13 years
Violations
30
$161,494 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 6 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

THE DYSON CORPORATION has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $161,494 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 291 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

THE DYSON CORPORATION 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

Inspections
6
0.5 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
30
2.3 / yr
Penalties
$161,494
$5,383 avg / violation
53% serious47% other
Inspection trigger · referral
4 of 6
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 6

83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $161,494 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$10,608Aug 2013Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$64,680Aug 2013Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 D0311$41,690Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0176 A11$6,091Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$6,080Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$6,080Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0219 K0111$5,390Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$5,390Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A11$3,850Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0211$2,310Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0611$2,176Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 I11$1,925Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$1,925Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II D11$1,925Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0334 A03 II11$1,375Nov 2014Nov 2014
29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I11Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0218 F02 I11Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0218 F02 II11Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0218 H0511Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0111Nov 2014Nov 2014

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3321 within OH. Peer group: 291 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $7,500
Inspection frequency
80th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
1.1
vs industry
−2.2
TRIR
2.3
vs industry
−3.1

Reported for 100 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

Industry avg TRIR
5.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
1
Referral
4
Follow-up
1

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 – Oct 2022 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
3
Hospitalizations
3
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Oct 24, 2022Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecifiedLower leg(s)Hospitalized
Oct 21, 2015Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle partToes(s), toenail(s)Hospitalized
Feb 24, 2015Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 DYSON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE DYSON CORPORATION. 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 DYSON CORPORATION. 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 THE DYSON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE DYSON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE DYSON CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$518K
Obligated (all-time)
$1.5M
Awards
33
Top agency
Department of Defense
$1.3M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$1.3M
Department of the Interior$210K
Department of Homeland Security$63K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    EYE BAR ANCHORAGE W/A-14 BUSHING,
    contract · Last action 2008-04-25
    $220,121
  • Department of the Interior
    SHASTA HANGER ROD REPLACEMENT MATERIAL SUPPLY
    contract · Last action 2024-03-07
    $209,600
  • Department of Defense
    FORGINGS, NUTS, BOLTS
    contract · Last action 2011-08-10
    $186,360
  • Department of Defense
    8500172159!SCREW, HEX HEAD CAP
    contract · Last action 2015-10-20
    $128,475
  • Department of Defense
    FORGING
    contract · Last action 2010-09-24
    $124,400
  • Department of Defense
    HEX HEAD STEEL BOLT
    contract · Last action 2022-09-09
    $91,957
  • Department of Defense
    COUPLING BOLT PART # DMSH0/B002
    contract · Last action 2025-05-27
    $90,742
  • Department of Defense
    RUDDER STOCK TORQUE KEYS
    contract · Last action 2020-06-01
    $70,500
  • Department of Defense
    BOLT
    contract · Last action 2025-04-11
    $63,662
  • Department of Defense
    FORGING
    contract · Last action 2018-02-15
    $52,960
  • Department of Homeland Security
    NSN: 530601-F19-5873 COUPLING BOLTS NSN: 5310-01-F19-5874 COUPLING NUTS
    contract · Last action 2019-08-12
    $45,600
  • Department of Defense
    HEX HEAD STEEL BOLT
    contract · Last action 2023-07-25
    $33,762
  • Department of Defense
    ROD,CONNECTING
    contract · Last action 2010-08-22
    $33,387
  • Department of Defense
    LLTM, NUT
    contract · Last action 2010-12-01
    $22,190
  • Department of Defense
    NUT LLTM
    contract · Last action 2010-06-19
    $20,670
  • Department of Homeland Security
    NSN: 5306-01-F19-5873 BOLT, COUPLING
    contract · Last action 2021-05-11
    $17,680
  • Department of Defense
    HEX HEAD STEEL
    contract · Last action 2024-03-13
    $16,046
  • Department of Defense
    N421581235B280 EYEBOLT
    contract · Last action 2011-09-29
    $13,217
  • Department of Defense
    HEX HEAD STEEL BOLT
    contract · Last action 2024-03-14
    $12,280
  • Department of Defense
    STUD, WELD
    contract · Last action 2009-12-17
    $8,316
  • Department of Defense
    N421584170B239/HEAVY HEX NUT
    contract · Last action 2014-08-12
    $7,800
  • Department of Defense
    BRIDGE PE-GFM-; SHAFT COUPLING NUTS AND BOLT
    contract · Last action 2018-11-26
    $6,984
  • Department of Defense
    BAR, METAL, CRMO
    contract · Last action 2010-03-26
    $6,822
  • Department of Defense
    8500058649!EYEBOLT,PLATFORM
    contract · Last action 2012-08-28
    $6,400
  • Department of Defense
    SPACER
    contract · Last action 2010-01-07
    $6,000
  • Department of Defense
    N421581010B129- EYEBOLT
    contract · Last action 2011-01-28
    $5,800
  • Department of Defense
    LINK BOLT WITH NUT, GAC-1, SRA# 0038
    contract · Last action 2007-11-14
    $5,625
  • Department of Defense
    REQN N421589342B345-EYEBOLT
    contract · Last action 2010-02-03
    $5,276
  • Department of Defense
    RDDR STOCK SPLIT KEY
    contract · Last action 2021-03-23
    $4,521
  • Department of Defense
    SCREW, CAP, SELF LOCKING
    contract · Last action 2010-04-12
    $2,860
  • Department of Defense
    N421587306B146/NUT, HEAVY HEX
    contract · Last action 2017-11-17
    $1,900
  • Department of Defense
    N421587306B145/NUT,JAM,HEAVY HEX
    contract · Last action 2017-11-13
    $1,900
  • Department of Defense
    COUPLING BOLT
    contract · Last action 2024-03-26
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332722 - BOLT, NUT, SCREW, RIVET, AND WASHER MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-05-27. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-10-27Referral21$8,267
2015-10-27Referral0$0
2015-03-03Referral123$136,160
2014-10-09Follow-up32$3,207
2013-05-14Referral43$1,925
2013-05-06Complaint97$11,935

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE DYSON CORPORATION 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 DYSON CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
THE DYSON CORPORATION has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $161,494.4 in total penalties.
How does THE DYSON CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
THE DYSON CORPORATION operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. THE DYSON CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 1.13 compared to an industry average of 3.3.