Establishment profile
THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.
4350 N. RT. 48, DECATUR, IL, 62521
811310 — Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Summary
THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC. has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 16 years of recorded history, with $3,570 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 159 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC. 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
100% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $3,570 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A02 | 2 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0004 A | 2 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A03 | 2 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A04 | 2 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C02 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
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 8113 within IL. Peer group: 159 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.. 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 THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-19 | Complaint | 16 | 9 | $3,570 |
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 THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 16 violations and $3,570 in total penalties.
- How does THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- THORNTON WELDING SERVICE, INC. operates in the commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.