Forney Industries Safety Record

Fort Collins, CO · Wholesale Trade

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 06/29/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Forney Industries in Fort Collins, Colorado has 104 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 57 classified as serious and $25,533 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2022.

Forney Industries in Fort Collins, Colorado has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the wholesale trade industry, this places Forney Industries among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

57 of the 104 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Colorado workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

11.6 Forney Industries violations/inspection
vs
3.6 Wholesale Trade avg
Above industry average
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1 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
1 Serious (5 yr)
$4,475 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 104 violations, $25,533 in penalties across 9 inspections
104 Total Violations
9 Total Inspections
57 Total Serious
$25,533 Total Penalties
Serious?
1 ($4,475)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 5 inspections (14 total) since 1983
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 5 inspections (8 total) since 1973
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 4 inspections (10 total) since 1973
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (9 total) since 1988
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1983
Violations decreased 99% over the past 5 years (1 recent vs 103 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $49,028 in penalties for Forney Industries, later reduced to $25,533 — a 48% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
14 citations
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
10 citations $930
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
9 citations $1,510
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
8 citations $1,630
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
8 citations $2,302

Workers' Compensation in Colorado

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Forney Industries in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/29/2022 Planned? Fort Collins, CO 1 $4,475
12/11/2006 Complaint? Fort Collins, CO 9 $6,463
03/10/2004 Complaint? Fort Collins, CO 39 $10,500
05/05/1992 Planned? Fort Collins, CO 13 $2,630
09/28/1988 Monitoring? Fort Collins, CO 0 $0
04/20/1988 Complaint? Fort Collins, CO 15 $630
06/16/1983 Planned? Fort Collins, CO 7 $465
03/03/1983 Planned? Fort Collins, CO 6 $250
03/14/1973 Planned? Fort Collins, CO 14 $120

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