This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2009. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Star Brass Foundry & Refining Safety Record

Salt Lake City, UT · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 11/06/2009

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Star Brass Foundry & Refining in Salt Lake City, Utah has 52 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 29 classified as serious and $12,772 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 2009.

Star Brass Foundry & Refining, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, was last inspected by OSHA in 2009. 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 52 violations on file, 29 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $12,772.

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.

52 Violations
11 Inspections
29 Serious
$12,772 Penalties
Serious?
29 ($12,428)
Other-than-Serious?
23 ($344)
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1991
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1991
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1991
OSHA initially proposed $30,225 in penalties for Star Brass Foundry & Refining, later reduced to $12,772 — a 58% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
7 citations $1,929
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
5 citations $964
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
5 citations
1910.1026 OSHA Standard
4 citations $2,572
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
4 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/06/2009 Referral? Salt Lake City, UT 4 $2,572
11/06/2009 Referral? Salt Lake City, UT 26 $7,000
05/24/2006 Follow-Up? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
08/23/2005 Referral? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $3,000
08/11/2005 Referral? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
02/03/2004 Referral? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
01/21/2004 Complaint? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
06/19/1991 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 18 $200
05/02/1990 Follow-Up? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
01/04/1990 Planned? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $0
04/17/1985 Planned? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0

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