This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1999. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Dycast Safety Record

Lake Zurich, IL

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/30/1999

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Dycast in Lake Zurich, Illinois has 69 workplace safety violations across 13 inspections, with 44 classified as serious and $36,435 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 1999.

Dycast, located in Lake Zurich, Illinois, was last inspected by OSHA in 1999. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 69 violations on file, 44 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $36,435.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

69 Violations
13 Inspections
44 Serious
$36,435 Penalties
Serious?
44 ($31,235)
Other-than-Serious?
19 ($900)
Repeat?
6 ($4,300)
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1973
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1995
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1991
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1998
OSHA initially proposed $77,210 in penalties for Dycast, later reduced to $36,435 — a 53% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
6 citations $3,615
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations $2,450
1910.0335 OSHA Standard
5 citations $2,000
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
5 citations $1,200
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
5 citations $1,600
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/30/1999 Follow-Up? Lake Zurich, IL 7 $3,300
06/15/1998 Planned? Lake Zurich, IL 8 $6,500
06/15/1998 Planned? Lake Zurich, IL 34 $18,000
07/24/1997 Complaint? Lake Zurich, IL 3 $2,900
01/06/1995 Referral? Lake Zurich, IL 8 $4,100
06/18/1991 Follow-Up? Lake Zurich, IL 0 $0
01/07/1991 Complaint? Lake Zurich, IL 5 $1,300
03/11/1986 Referral? Lake Zurich, IL 3 $335
03/05/1986 Planned? Lake Zurich, IL 0 $0
04/13/1983 Planned? Lake Zurich, IL 0 $0
03/10/1981 Planned? Lake Zurich, IL 0 $0
01/05/1973 Planned? Lake Zurich, IL 1 $0
01/05/1973 Planned? Lake Zurich, IL 0 $0

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