This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1981. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Waukesha Foundry Div Abex Safety Record

Waukesha, WI

F

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

Last inspected 04/30/1981

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Waukesha Foundry Div Abex in Waukesha, Wisconsin has 55 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 7 classified as serious and $1,100 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1974 to 1981.

Waukesha Foundry Div Abex, located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, was last inspected by OSHA in 1981. 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 55 violations on file, 7 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,100.

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.

55 Violations
7 Inspections
7 Serious
$1,100 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
48 ($300)
Serious?
7 ($800)
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1974
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1974
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1974
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1974
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1974
OSHA initially proposed $1,300 in penalties for Waukesha Foundry Div Abex, later reduced to $1,100 — a 15% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
7 citations $30
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
6 citations $90
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
5 citations $390
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
4 citations
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
3 citations $30
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/30/1981 Planned? Waukesha, WI 5 $80
04/30/1981 Planned? Waukesha, WI 4 $0
07/10/1980 Follow-Up? Waukesha, WI 0 $0
04/07/1980 Planned? Waukesha, WI 25 $720
02/15/1977 Complaint? Waukesha, WI 0 $0
05/28/1974 Planned? Waukesha, WI 3 $150
03/20/1974 Planned? Waukesha, WI 18 $150

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