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29 CFR 1910.218, Forging machines: 37 OSHA citations, $122,909 in penalties (2022 to 2026)
OSHA issued 37 citations under 29 CFR 1910.218, Forging machines, to 21 establishments between April 18, 2022 and July 29, 2026, with $187,204 in initial penalties and $122,909 in current penalties.
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- Standard
- 29 CFR 1910.218, Forging machines
- Text of the standard
- eCFR
- Citations
- 37
- Establishments
- 21
- Penalties
- $187,204 initial, $122,909 current
- Citation types
- 26 serious, 11 other than serious
Citations by year issued
| Year issued | Citations | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9 | $30,882 |
| 2023 | 15 | $40,495 |
| 2024 | 7 | $19,095 |
| 2025 | 3 | $8,437 |
| 2026 | 3 | $24,000 |
Industries cited most often
States
| State | Citations |
|---|---|
| Texas | 10 |
| Ohio | 7 |
| Wisconsin | 5 |
| Iowa | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| New Jersey | 2 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
Largest penalties
Each row links to OSHA's inspection record.
| Issued | Establishment | City | State | Cited as | Type | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2022 | Dallas MFG (GTS, Htas) | Dallas | TX | 1910.218(b)(2) | Serious | $14,502 | $14,502 | osha.gov |
| April 22, 2026 | Channellock, Inc. | Meadville | PA | 1910.218(a)(2) | Serious | $16,550 | $14,000 | osha.gov |
| June 7, 2023 | Mcwilliams Forge Company | Rockaway | NJ | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $10,938 | $10,938 | osha.gov |
| September 11, 2023 | Summit Tool Company | Akron | OH | 1910.218(f)(1)(i) | Serious | $12,031 | $10,227 | osha.gov |
| July 29, 2026 | Howmet Aerospace Inc. | Cleveland | OH | 1910.218(a)(2) | Serious | $13,240 | $10,000 | osha.gov |
| January 6, 2025 | Sifco Industries Inc. | Cleveland | OH | 1910.218(a)(2) | Other than serious | $15,970 | $7,985 | osha.gov |
| November 14, 2022 | Forged Components, Inc. | Houston | TX | 1910.218(f)(2)(i) | Serious | $7,925 | $7,925 | osha.gov |
| June 17, 2024 | Liberty Forge, Inc. | Liberty | TX | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Serious | $11,292 | $7,904 | osha.gov |
| March 17, 2023 | Martin Sprockets & Gear, Inc. | Fort Worth | TX | 1910.218(a)(2) | Serious | $11,162 | $6,697 | osha.gov |
| November 21, 2024 | Premier Forge Group, LLC | Portland | IN | 1910.218(c) | Serious | $5,600 | $5,600 | osha.gov |
| November 17, 2023 | Hercules International, Inc. | Huntington | WV | 1910.218(f)(1)(iii) | Serious | $0 | $5,000 | osha.gov |
| October 8, 2024 | Precision Flange & Machine, Inc. | Houston | TX | 1910.218(f)(1)(i) | Other than serious | $8,067 | $4,840 | osha.gov |
| March 17, 2023 | Martin Sprockets & Gear, Inc. | Fort Worth | TX | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Serious | $6,696 | $4,018 | osha.gov |
| April 18, 2022 | Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota, LLC | Navasota | TX | 1910.218(a)(3)(viii) | Serious | $6,215 | $3,729 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(a)(3)(viii) | Serious | $6,026 | $3,616 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Serious | $2,926 | $2,926 | osha.gov |
| September 23, 2022 | The Ferry Cap & Set Screw Company | Lakewood | OH | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Other than serious | $14,357 | $1,800 | osha.gov |
| May 13, 2024 | Carolina Swaybar Manufacturing, Inc. | Linville | NC | 1910.218(b)(2) | Serious | $750 | $750 | osha.gov |
| July 11, 2025 | Wescott Steel Inc. | Trevose | PA | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $452 | $452 | osha.gov |
| December 11, 2024 | Firth Rixson Forgings, LLC | Midway | GA | 1910.218(a)(2)(iii) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 13, 2024 | Carolina Swaybar Manufacturing, Inc. | Linville | NC | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 17, 2023 | Martin Sprockets & Gear, Inc. | Fort Worth | TX | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| October 8, 2024 | Precision Flange & Machine, Inc. | Houston | TX | 1910.218(f)(1)(iii) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 22, 2026 | Channellock, Inc. | Meadville | PA | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| September 11, 2023 | Summit Tool Company | Akron | OH | 1910.218(f)(1)(iii) | Serious | $10,227 | $0 | osha.gov |
| September 11, 2023 | Summit Tool Company | Akron | OH | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(a)(2)(iii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(e)(2)(i) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(2)(iii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(3)(iii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(3)(iv) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| December 17, 2025 | Wyman Gordon Forgings Cleveland, Inc. | Cleveland | OH | 1910.218(a)(2) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 7, 2023 | Mcwilliams Forge Company | Rockaway | NJ | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 10, 2023 | Tubular Services, LLC | Channelview | TX | 1910.218(h)(5) | Serious | $12,278 | $0 | osha.gov |
Latest citations
| Issued | Establishment | City | State | Cited as | Type | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2026 | Howmet Aerospace Inc. | Cleveland | OH | 1910.218(a)(2) | Serious | $13,240 | $10,000 | osha.gov |
| April 22, 2026 | Channellock, Inc. | Meadville | PA | 1910.218(a)(2) | Serious | $16,550 | $14,000 | osha.gov |
| April 22, 2026 | Channellock, Inc. | Meadville | PA | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| December 17, 2025 | Wyman Gordon Forgings Cleveland, Inc. | Cleveland | OH | 1910.218(a)(2) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 11, 2025 | Wescott Steel Inc. | Trevose | PA | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $452 | $452 | osha.gov |
| January 6, 2025 | Sifco Industries Inc. | Cleveland | OH | 1910.218(a)(2) | Other than serious | $15,970 | $7,985 | osha.gov |
| December 11, 2024 | Firth Rixson Forgings, LLC | Midway | GA | 1910.218(a)(2)(iii) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| November 21, 2024 | Premier Forge Group, LLC | Portland | IN | 1910.218(c) | Serious | $5,600 | $5,600 | osha.gov |
| October 8, 2024 | Precision Flange & Machine, Inc. | Houston | TX | 1910.218(f)(1)(i) | Other than serious | $8,067 | $4,840 | osha.gov |
| October 8, 2024 | Precision Flange & Machine, Inc. | Houston | TX | 1910.218(f)(1)(iii) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 17, 2024 | Liberty Forge, Inc. | Liberty | TX | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Serious | $11,292 | $7,904 | osha.gov |
| May 13, 2024 | Carolina Swaybar Manufacturing, Inc. | Linville | NC | 1910.218(b)(2) | Serious | $750 | $750 | osha.gov |
| May 13, 2024 | Carolina Swaybar Manufacturing, Inc. | Linville | NC | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| November 17, 2023 | Hercules International, Inc. | Huntington | WV | 1910.218(f)(1)(iii) | Serious | $0 | $5,000 | osha.gov |
| September 11, 2023 | Summit Tool Company | Akron | OH | 1910.218(f)(1)(i) | Serious | $12,031 | $10,227 | osha.gov |
| September 11, 2023 | Summit Tool Company | Akron | OH | 1910.218(f)(1)(iii) | Serious | $10,227 | $0 | osha.gov |
| September 11, 2023 | Summit Tool Company | Akron | OH | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 10, 2023 | Tubular Services, LLC | Channelview | TX | 1910.218(h)(5) | Serious | $12,278 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 7, 2023 | Mcwilliams Forge Company | Rockaway | NJ | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $10,938 | $10,938 | osha.gov |
| June 7, 2023 | Mcwilliams Forge Company | Rockaway | NJ | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 17, 2023 | Martin Sprockets & Gear, Inc. | Fort Worth | TX | 1910.218(a)(2) | Serious | $11,162 | $6,697 | osha.gov |
| March 17, 2023 | Martin Sprockets & Gear, Inc. | Fort Worth | TX | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Serious | $6,696 | $4,018 | osha.gov |
| March 17, 2023 | Martin Sprockets & Gear, Inc. | Fort Worth | TX | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(a)(2)(iii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(a)(3)(viii) | Serious | $6,026 | $3,616 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(e)(2)(i) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 7, 2023 | Green Bay Drop Forge LLC | Green Bay | WI | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| December 15, 2022 | Dallas MFG (GTS, Htas) | Dallas | TX | 1910.218(b)(2) | Serious | $14,502 | $14,502 | osha.gov |
| November 14, 2022 | Forged Components, Inc. | Houston | TX | 1910.218(f)(2)(i) | Serious | $7,925 | $7,925 | osha.gov |
| September 23, 2022 | The Ferry Cap & Set Screw Company | Lakewood | OH | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Other than serious | $14,357 | $1,800 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(2)(i) | Serious | $2,926 | $2,926 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(2)(iii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(3)(iii) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 23, 2022 | Prescription Tillage Technology LLC | Red Oak | IA | 1910.218(a)(3)(iv) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 18, 2022 | Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota, LLC | Navasota | TX | 1910.218(a)(3)(viii) | Serious | $6,215 | $3,729 | osha.gov |
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.