Vforge Safety Record

Lakewood, CO · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 01/16/2026

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Vforge in Lakewood, Colorado has 25 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 21 classified as serious and $127,104 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2006 to 2026.

Vforge in Lakewood, Colorado has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Vforge 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.

21 of the 25 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. The $127,104 in total penalties reflects the severity and frequency of these citations. 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.

3.1 Vforge violations/inspection
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4.1 Manufacturing avg
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25 Violations
8 Inspections
21 Serious
$127,104 Penalties
Serious?
21 ($71,769)
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($0)
Willful?
1 ($51,734)
Repeat?
1 ($3,600)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 2006
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 2010
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2010
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2006
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 25 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $251,193 in penalties for Vforge, later reduced to $127,104 — a 49% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
7 citations $57,332
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $3,638
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
5 citations $11,162
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
2 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $688

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Vforge in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/16/2026 Planned? Lakewood, CO 0 $0
09/21/2020 Follow-Up? Lakewood, CO 0 $0
03/23/2018 M? Lakewood, CO 7 $112,523
06/26/2017 Planned? Lakewood, CO 1 $1,939
10/29/2013 Planned? Lakewood, CO 2 $2,975
10/27/2010 Planned? Lakewood, CO 9 $7,119
09/10/2009 Complaint? Lakewood, CO 1 $338
11/28/2006 Planned? Lakewood, CO 5 $2,210

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