Establishment profile
WALKER FORGE INC
250 SPRING ST., CLINTONVILLE, WI, 54929
Operated by W.T. Walker Group
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
EIN 261607816
Summary
WALKER FORGE INC has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $45,305 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 90 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WALKER FORGE 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, with 6 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 · 21 citations in this view · $45,305 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $4,831 | Apr 1979 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B03 IV | 1 | 1 | $4,831 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $4,831 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $4,106 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C07 | 1 | 1 | $3,864 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $3,864 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $3,864 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $3,284 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0039 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0156 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0156 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 I01 | 1 | 1 | $1,075 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $415 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Oct 1980 | Oct 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0218 A01 IV | 1 | 1 | $80 | Jan 1985 | Jan 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | $50 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 IV D | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
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 3321 within WI. Peer group: 90 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 290 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 2018
Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2018 | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Multiple trunk locations | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2012 | Burn,Face,Furnace,Gas Leak,Hand,Head,Wrist | 3 | 2 | — | |
| Jun 10, 1996 | WORK RULES,INHALATION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,AIR CONTAMINATION,EXHAUST FUMES,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,CARBON MONOXIDE,VENTILATION,CONSTRUCTION,POISONING | 5 | 5 | — |
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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 WALKER FORGE INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WALKER FORGE 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 WALKER FORGE 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 WALKER FORGE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WALKER FORGE INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WALKER FORGE INC 250 SPRING ST · CLINTONVILLE, WI, 54929 | RCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Nov 2003 | View → |
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 WALKER FORGE INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-15 | Planned | 9 | 5 | $33,475 | |
| 2012-02-29 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $6,000 | |
| 2003-01-30 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $4,000 | |
| 1999-01-05 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $415 | |
| 1996-06-12 | Accident | 4 | 3 | $1,125 | |
| 1984-12-12 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $80 | |
| 1980-09-08 | Planned | 2 | — | $210 | |
| 1979-03-16 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WALKER FORGE INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization W.T. Walker Group.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of W.T. Walker Group across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron and steel forging within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ATI LADISH LLCCUDAHY — 3 federal enforcement records
- MILWAUKEE FORGE, LLCMILWAUKEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ATI Forged ProductsCudahy — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTHERN GEAR, LLCFRANKLIN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ENGEL TOOL & FORGE CO., INC.MILWAUKEE — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORGINGS & STAMPINGS, INC.DELAVAN — 1 federal enforcement record
- GREEN BAY DROP FORGE LLCGREEN BAY — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNIT DROP FORGE CO., INC.WEST ALLIS — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All W.T. Walker Group locationsParent rollup
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WALKER FORGE 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 WALKER FORGE INC's OSHA violation history?
- WALKER FORGE INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $45,304.6 in total penalties.
- How does WALKER FORGE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- WALKER FORGE INC operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. WALKER FORGE INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.93 compared to an industry average of 3.3.