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Cold Heading: OSHA inspections and violations

Fremont, Indiana · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · NAICS 332722

3inspections
10citation items
$9,660current penalties
Nov 22, 2022last inspection

Cold Heading has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Indiana, the first in 2001.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 22, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Fremont.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 10 citation items: 5 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $10,450 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $9,660, down 8%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Cold Heading averages $9,100 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Cold Heading also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Cold Heading: OSHA citation items per year, 2001 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346356355 OPENED NOV 22, 2022Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed May 4, 2023

900 S. Cassell Street, Fremont, IN 46737 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$2,600$2,600Mar 23, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$2,600$2,600Mar 23, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$3,900$3,900Mar 23, 2023Final

Inspection 306660895 OPENED SEP 25, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Feb 5, 2004

103 West State Road 4, Hudson, IN 46747 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$675$335Oct 10, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$675$225Oct 10, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(1) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(2) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2003Closed

Inspection 304050909 OPENED JUN 7, 2001Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 110 employees at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2001

5415 N. Cassel Drive, Fremont, IN 46737 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Fremont site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 65 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Fremont Rolling Division
Fremont · 2025
65 000.02.7
Fremont Heading Division
Fremont · 2025
64 314.02.7
Hudson Division
Hudson · 2025
48 101.82.7

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(b)

(B) Specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy;

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)

(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

Other bolt, nut, screw, rivet, and washer manufacturing employers in Indiana

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.