Manufacturing Safety in Indiana
OSHA violations and inspection data for manufacturing employers in Indiana
According to OSHA enforcement records, 4,716 manufacturing employers in Indiana have accumulated 55,840 workplace safety violations across 13,296 inspections, with 27,543 classified as serious and $22,230,157 in total penalties. 2,695 employers received an F safety grade and 1,387 received a D grade. In the past 5 years, 1,955 violations resulted in $4,061,382 in penalties.
Manufacturing Workplace Safety in Indiana
The manufacturing sector is one of the most inspected industries in Indiana, with OSHA conducting 13,296 inspections across 4,716 employers. 27,543 violations were classified as serious, meaning they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Safety grades are assigned based on a weighted violation formula that accounts for the severity of each citation — willful and repeat violations carry the highest weight.
2,695 manufacturing employers in Indiana received an F safety grade, indicating significantly elevated violation rates. Another 1,387 received a D grade. Workers in Indiana's manufacturing industry who have been injured on the job may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. OSHA also protects workers' right to report unsafe conditions without fear of retaliation.
Manufacturing Employers in Indiana 25 shown of 4,716
| Employer | City | Violations | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Steel Gary Works | Gary | 393 | D |
| Union Tank Car | East Chicago | 176 | F |
| Jeff Boat | Jeffersonville | 168 | F |
| Auburn Foundry | Auburn | 165 | F |
| Union City Body Co | Union City | 160 | F |
| Dana | Fort Wayne | 152 | F |
| Talbert Manufacturing | Rensselaer | 150 | F |
| Almet | New Haven | 147 | F |
| Am General | Mishawaka | 143 | F |
| Supreme | Goshen | 142 | F |
| Protective Coatings | Fort Wayne | 132 | F |
| General Steel Fabricating | Indianapolis | 130 | F |
| Fort Wayne Foundry | Fort Wayne | 129 | F |
| Tokheim | Fort Wayne | 115 | F |
| Bethlehem Steel | Burns Harbor | 109 | C |
| Jeffboat | Jeffersonville | 106 | F |
| Wabash National | Lafayette | 105 | F |
| G.M. Metal Fabricating Division | Marion | 101 | F |
| Ispat Inland | East Chicago | 99 | F |
| Almco Steel Products | Bluffton | 99 | F |
| Dalton Foundries | Warsaw | 97 | F |
| Hoosier Precast | Salem | 96 | F |
| Dalton | Warsaw | 94 | F |
| Indianapolis Casting | Indianapolis | 93 | F |
| Citizens Gas & Coke Utilitity | Indianapolis | 90 | F |
Work in manufacturing in Indiana?
Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. If your employer has OSHA violations and you've been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. Use the search below to look up your employer's full safety record, including violation history, penalty amounts, and safety grade.
All data from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database. Updated March 2026.