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

Guardian Industries Corp. Guardian Auto Glass Safety Record

Auburn, IN

F

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

Last inspected 07/15/1999

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Guardian Industries Corp. Guardian Auto Glass in Auburn, Indiana has 36 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 15 classified as serious and $15,035 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1988 to 1999.

Guardian Industries Corp. Guardian Auto Glass, located in Auburn, Indiana, 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 36 violations on file, 15 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $15,035.

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.

36 Violations
6 Inspections
15 Serious
$15,035 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
21 ($1,950)
Serious?
15 ($13,085)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1991
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1991
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1991
OSHA initially proposed $26,855 in penalties for Guardian Industries Corp. Guardian Auto Glass, later reduced to $15,035 — a 44% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $1,310
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $4,310
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
3 citations $1,230
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/15/1999 Planned? Auburn, IN 17 $5,055
04/03/1997 Accident? Auburn, IN 3 $6,750
08/01/1994 Complaint? Auburn, IN 4 $1,950
07/27/1992 Complaint? Auburn, IN 0 $0
03/08/1991 Planned? Auburn, IN 12 $1,280
04/13/1988 Complaint? Auburn, IN 0 $0

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