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UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.

1903 SOUTH 62ND STREET P.O. BOX 340350, WEST ALLIS, WI, 53219
332111Iron and Steel Forging
EIN 391316139

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OSHA inspections
17
over 47 years
Violations
77
$49,798 in penalties
Penalties
$49,798
$647 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 4 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC. has accumulated 77 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $49,798 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 90 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th 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

UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
17
0.4 / yr · last 47 yrs
Violations
77
1.6 / yr
Penalties
$49,798
$647 avg / violation
79% serious21% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 17
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 17

59% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · 30 citations in this view · $40,347 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0142$1,706Feb 1989Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0133$910May 1979Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$6,455Nov 1994Mar 2019
29 CFR 1910.0218 B0122$5,969Apr 2014Mar 2019
5A000122$5,369Nov 1994Apr 2014
29 CFR 1910.0184 E0122$1,400May 1979Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I22$963Nov 1994Apr 2005
29 CFR 1910.0218 A02 I11$3,000Mar 2019Mar 2019
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I11$2,450Apr 2005Apr 2005
29 CFR 1904.000411$1,960Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0146 D04 II11$1,750Oct 1998Oct 1998
29 CFR 1910.0179 C0211$1,400Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 II11$1,400Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1903.0016 A11$840Dec 1994Dec 1994
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11$840Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$797Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I11$796Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 VA11$796Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$796Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$750Oct 1998Oct 1998

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3321 within WI. Peer group: 90 employers. This establishment has 77 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $7,372
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 3

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
11.5
vs industry
+8.2
TRIR
14.9
vs industry
+9.5

Reported for 90 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
14.9
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

Planned
8
Complaint
6
Referral
3

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 UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 11, 2018Chest,Flying Object,Puncture,Shrapnel,Struck By11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

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 UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIT DROP FORGE CO., 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 UNIT DROP FORGE CO., 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 UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
UNIT DROP FORGE COMPANY INC
1903 S 62ND ST · WEST ALLIS, WI, 53219
AirRCRATRINo Violation Identified30Oct 2025View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-05-15Referral0$0
2018-11-28Complaint65$11,000
2013-12-19Referral22$7,938
2013-02-19Referral0$0
2008-01-14Planned0$0
2005-02-01Planned11$683
2005-02-01Planned22$3,413
1998-09-22Planned65$2,500
1994-10-20Planned3127$10,395
1994-10-20Planned2318$13,195
1992-08-14Complaint11$675
1989-01-31Complaint1$0
1982-12-21Complaint0$0
1982-03-17Planned0$0
1982-02-22Planned0$0
1979-10-09Complaint0$0
1979-03-19Complaint4$0

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 UNIT DROP FORGE CO., 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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Frequently asked

What is UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 77 violations and $49,798 in total penalties.
How does UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC. operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 11.49 compared to an industry average of 3.3.