This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2015. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Principal Manufacturing Safety Record

Broadview, IL · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 03/18/2015

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Principal Manufacturing in Broadview, Illinois has 26 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 23 classified as serious and $14,210 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2001 to 2015.

Principal Manufacturing, located in Broadview, Illinois, was last inspected by OSHA in 2015. 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 26 violations on file, 23 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $14,210.

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.

26 Violations
4 Inspections
23 Serious
$14,210 Penalties
Serious?
23 ($14,210)
Other-than-Serious?
3 ($0)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2001
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2001
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2001
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2001
OSHA initially proposed $25,042 in penalties for Principal Manufacturing, later reduced to $14,210 — a 43% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
5 citations $650
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
4 citations $1,950
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $5,710
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations $600
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,300
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/18/2015 Referral? Broadview, IL 2 $4,410
02/06/2006 Complaint? Broadview, IL 3 $1,800
09/20/2005 Complaint? Broadview, IL 2 $0
01/25/2001 Complaint? Broadview, IL 19 $8,000

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