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Accuride Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Accuride Corporation ranks #4,945 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty100% serious
$51,160
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#4,945
of 99,447 penalized employers

Accuride Corporation in Rockford, IL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $51,160. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Accuride Corporation 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 3.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,945 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Chandler Signs LP, LLP in Dallas, TX is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $51,140 in current penalties.

3.3
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#4,945
of 99,447 penalized employers
$0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 67/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Accuride Corporation compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Accuride Corporation runs well above peers (3.2x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$51,160 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry sits in this band. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Accuride Corporation.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.813.125.537.950.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUNITED FOODS INTERNA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 22WYMAN-GORDON FORGING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15PALLET LOGISTICS OF …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4AMPAC PAPER, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6SANTANA TEXTILES, L.…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12SCHWARZ PARTNERS PAC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9CORBETT CORBETT & CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 48BADGER PRECISION CUT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16FOUTCH INDUSTRIES, L…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23SUMMIT WOOD PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 40CODINO'S FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6IMMEC, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20XING CONSTRUCTION, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6LODI IRON WORKS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12FOUNDERS SERVICE & M…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19DESSERT HOLDINGS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ROYAL WHITE CEMENT, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7ELRO MANUFACTURING LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6UNITED COMPOST AND O…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10COMMANDER BUILDINGS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13Accuride Corporation, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10
Accuride Corporation has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Accuride Corporation in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Accuride Corporation ranks #2,527 at $51,160 current penalty.

Combined federal exposure here: $51,160 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Accuride Corporation Compares

Accuride Corporation's 3.33 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2022-12-29

Last Inspection

2023-11-30

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$17,053

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $17,053 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$85,266

Current Penalty Amount

$51,160

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$51,160

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $34,106 from the initial assessment of $85,266. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
0

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Accuride Corporation compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Accuride Corporation Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 10 8.0
Total Penalty $51,160 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $17,053 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Accuride Corporation, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($51,160 here).

Champion Home Builders INC $51,165 CA Chandler Signs LP, LLP $51,140 TX Nature-Tech, LLC. $51,217 WI Central Steel, INC. $51,093 KS

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

United Foods International (USA), INC. 3 insp. Hayward, CA Wyman-Gordon Forgings, INC. 3 insp. Houston, TX Pallet Logistics of America 3 insp. San Antonio, TX Ampac Paper, LLC 3 insp. Walden, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Champion Home Builders INC
Corona, CA
7 inspections $51,165
Chandler Signs LP, LLP
Dallas, TX
2 inspections $51,140
Waterfall Wellness Health Center
San Francisco, CA
0 inspections $0
W M Plastics, INC.
McHenry, IL
2 inspections $51,132
Nature-Tech, LLC.
Milwaukee, WI
4 inspections $51,217

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What to do with this record

Use Accuride Corporation's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Accuride Corporation against Champion Home Builders INC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Accuride Corporation's inspection and penalty record is typical for Manufacturing or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Manufacturing sector
  • Accuride Corporation also carries $0 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Accuride Corporation safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Accuride Corporation's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 3 inspections, including 10 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Accuride Corporation have? ▼
Accuride Corporation has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $51,160.
How many OSHA inspections has Accuride Corporation had? ▼
Accuride Corporation has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-12-29 and the most recent on 2023-11-30. This averages 3.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Accuride Corporation? ▼
Accuride Corporation has been assessed $51,160 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $85,266 (a 40.0% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Accuride Corporation have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Accuride Corporation has 10 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
Has Accuride Corporation been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Accuride Corporation, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Accuride Corporation operate in? ▼
Accuride Corporation operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 327320). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Accuride Corporation owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Accuride Corporation owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Accuride Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Accuride Corporation ranks #4,945 (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Accuride Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Accuride Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $51,160 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.2x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Chandler Signs LP, LLP in Dallas, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $51,140 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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