Establishment profile
WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.
1838 N. ELSTON, CHICAGO, IL, 60622
331529 — Other Nonferrous Metal Foundries (except Die-Casting)
Summary
WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC. has accumulated 58 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $4,485 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 172 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, 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
58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 29 citations in this view · $4,485 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J01 I | 3 | 3 | $320 | Mar 1984 | Apr 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 3 | 3 | $55 | Nov 1973 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E05 I | 2 | 2 | $400 | Aug 1988 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 2 | 1 | $90 | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 1 | — | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 2 | 1 | — | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1973 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 O02 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D06 III | 1 | 1 | $360 | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E03 IIF | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 II | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G01 | 1 | 1 | $105 | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 1 | 1 | $105 | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $75 | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B05 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Nov 1973 | Nov 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D08 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D08 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
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 3315 within IL. Peer group: 172 employers. This establishment has 58 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, 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 WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, 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 WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, 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 WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-01 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $2,200 | |
| 1989-01-18 | Follow-up | 4 | — | $300 | |
| 1988-02-23 | Follow-up | 7 | 5 | $1,500 | |
| 1987-08-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-03-31 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-04-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-01-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-01-12 | Planned | 24 | 14 | $435 | |
| 1982-12-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-03-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-09-02 | Planned | 10 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-09-13 | Planned | 8 | — | $50 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- CALUMET BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.DOLTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- JJJ BRASS & ALUMINUM FOUNDRY, LLCSOUTH BELOIT — 1 federal enforcement record
- VERMONT FOUNDRY CO.VERMONT — 1 federal enforcement record
- DANVILLE BRASS AND ALUMINUM, INC.DANVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTURY CASTING CORPORATIONBELLEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ILLINI FOUNDRY COMPANY INC.PEORIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTH AMERICAN STAINLESS, INC.MINOOKA — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, 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 WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 58 violations and $4,485 in total penalties.
- How does WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WAGNER BRASS FOUNDRY, INC. operates in the other nonferrous metal foundries (except die-casting) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.2.