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Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC ranks #3,684 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 71 violations across 7 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty87% serious
$62,825
OSHA penalties
71
Violations cited
7
OSHA inspections
#3,684
of 99,447 penalized employers

Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC in Berlin, WI has been the subject of 7 OSHA workplace inspections and 71 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $62,825. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC 7 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections turned up 71 violations, averaging 10.1 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #3,684 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 62 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Habasit America, INC. in Middletown, CT is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $62,800 in current penalties.

10.1
violations per inspection
87.3%
of violations were serious
#3,684
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 71 violations across 7 OSHA inspections (10.1 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC runs well above peers (4.0x 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

$62,825 Bottom 4% least affordable more affordable than 4% 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+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($62,825) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $62,825 $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 Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both7.07.077.07.0018.637.255.874.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedVIRGINIA TRANSFORMER…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 17PALLET DISTRIBUTORS …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 30SNC TECHNICAL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 3CALIFORNIA DAIRIES I…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 11CUSTOM CUT LUMBER, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 6LEELANAU FRUIT CO, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 37TRIDENT BUILDING SYS…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 18STONE DEPOT OF RHODE…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 56CENTRAL VALLEY CHEES…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15T & R FIXTURES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 25GROVE U.S. LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 4SFC GLOBAL SUPPLY CH…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15READING TRUCK BODY, …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 29ARCOS INDUSTRIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 14JERSEY SHORE STEEL C…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 16LB STEEL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 11ARCONICS DAVENPORT W…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9THE WESTERN SUGAR CO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 50BENADA ALUMINUM PROD…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 51PACIFIC MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 12Grede Wisconsin Subs…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 71
Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record and 71 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.

Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC sits at penalty rank #1,905 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($62,825 assessed).

How Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC Compares

Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC's 10.14 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 (4.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

7

First Inspection

2010-08-05

Last Inspection

2014-08-25

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

10.1

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,975

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 7 inspections over 4 years, averaging 10.1 violations per visit. That's $8,975 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

62

Serious

87.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

2.8% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

9.9% 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

$133,730

Current Penalty Amount

$62,825

Penalty Reduction

53.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $70,905 from the initial assessment of $133,730. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 7 2.6
Violations 71 8.0
Total Penalty $62,825 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,975 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($62,825 here).

Habasit America, INC. $62,800 CT Truss Components of Atlanta, INC. $62,771 GA Trojan Battery Company, LLC $62,895 GA Martinrea Jonesville LLC $62,900 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (7 inspections here).

Virginia Transformer CORP. 7 insp. Troutville, VA Pallet Distributors INC. 7 insp. Sugarcreek, OH SNC Technical Services LLC 7 insp. Camuy, PR California Dairies INC. 7 insp. Visalia, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

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6 inspections $62,832
Habasit America, INC.
Middletown, CT
3 inspections $62,800
Maura Buildings
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0 inspections $0
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What to do with this record

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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 Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 71 violations across 7 inspections, including 62 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 Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC have? ▼
Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC has 71 OSHA violations on record, including 62 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $62,825.
How many OSHA inspections has Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC had? ▼
Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC has had 7 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-08-05 and the most recent on 2014-08-25. This averages 10.1 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC? ▼
Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC has been assessed $62,825 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $133,730 (a 53.0% reduction).
Does Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC has 62 serious violations, and 2 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC operate in? ▼
Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 331511). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC ranks #3,684 (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 Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC's total OSHA penalty of $62,825 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (4.0x the average). The employer has 7 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Habasit America, INC. in Middletown, CT is a similar manufacturing employer with $62,800 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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