Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 Safety Record

Marinette, WI · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 12/10/2020

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 in Marinette, Wisconsin has 64 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 39 classified as serious and $16,068 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 2020.

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 in Marinette, Wisconsin 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 Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 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.

39 of the 64 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. 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. Wisconsin workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

10.7 Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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64 Violations
6 Inspections
39 Serious
$16,068 Penalties
Serious?
39 ($15,918)
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($50)
Repeat?
1 ($100)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1985
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1985
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 64 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $27,756 in penalties for Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4, later reduced to $16,068 — a 42% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
19 citations $840
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
7 citations $200
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
5 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $5,414
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/10/2020 Monitoring? Marinette, WI 0 $0
12/10/2020 Monitoring? Marinette, WI 0 $0
12/10/2020 Monitoring? Marinette, WI 0 $0
04/10/2019 Referral? Marinette, WI 9 $14,878
08/07/1985 Planned? Marinette, WI 21 $150
08/07/1985 Planned? Marinette, WI 34 $1,040

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