This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1994. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Federal Die Casting Safety Record

North Chicago, IL

F

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

Last inspected 02/02/1994

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Federal Die Casting in North Chicago, Illinois has 50 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 32 classified as serious and $26,938 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 1994.

Federal Die Casting, located in North Chicago, Illinois, was last inspected by OSHA in 1994. 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 50 violations on file, 32 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $26,938.

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.

50 Violations
3 Inspections
32 Serious
$26,938 Penalties
Serious?
32 ($18,930)
Other-than-Serious?
14 ($375)
Repeat?
4 ($7,633)
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1990
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1990
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1990
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1990
OSHA initially proposed $47,345 in penalties for Federal Die Casting, later reduced to $26,938 — a 43% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
7 citations $5,292
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations $1,528
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
4 citations $4,828
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
4 citations $4,491
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $760
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/02/1994 Complaint? North Chicago, IL 5 $3,438
08/30/1991 Follow-Up? North Chicago, IL 29 $20,000
06/07/1990 Referral? North Chicago, IL 16 $3,500

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