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

Raco Safety Record

South Bend, IN

F

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

Last inspected 11/22/1999

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Raco in South Bend, Indiana has 72 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 25 classified as serious and $13,169 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1975 to 1999.

Raco, located in South Bend, 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 72 violations on file, 25 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $13,169.

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.

72 Violations
11 Inspections
25 Serious
$13,169 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
46 ($555)
Serious?
25 ($12,514)
Repeat?
1 ($100)
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1987
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1978
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1982
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1987
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1982
OSHA initially proposed $29,245 in penalties for Raco, later reduced to $13,169 — a 55% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
7 citations $2,055
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
6 citations $580
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
6 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
5 citations $2,171
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/22/1999 Planned? South Bend, IN 6 $2,690
12/06/1995 Complaint? South Bend, IN 2 $2,625
05/27/1993 Complaint? South Bend, IN 0 $0
02/17/1992 Planned? South Bend, IN 16 $5,904
08/15/1988 Complaint? South Bend, IN 10 $480
06/22/1987 Planned? South Bend, IN 27 $1,120
04/01/1987 Complaint? South Bend, IN 0 $0
07/18/1984 Monitoring? South Bend, IN 0 $0
09/15/1982 Planned? South Bend, IN 4 $180
01/25/1978 Follow-Up? South Bend, IN 2 $100
12/04/1975 Complaint? South Bend, IN 5 $70

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