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Le mars, IA

OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.

As of 2024, Le mars, IA has 7 employers tracked by OSHA with 26 total inspections and $166K in penalties assessed.

7
Employers
26
Inspections
39
Violations
$166K
Penalties

What the Data Says About Le mars

Workplace safety enforcement records in Le mars, IA span 7 employers and 26 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 3.7 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 39 violations — a rate of 1.50 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $166K, averaging $24K per tracked employer.

Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: WEI SALES, LLC. - WELLS ENTERPRISES INC. alone accounts for $53K in current OSHA penalties, representing 31.7% of the citywide total. The 39 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Le mars typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.

For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 7 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.

Top Employers in Le mars

# Employer Inspections Violations Penalty
1 WEI SALES, LLC. - WELLS ENTERPRISES INC.
Manufacturing
7 9 $53K
2 BODEANS BAKING GROUP
Manufacturing
4 8 $39K
3 WELLS ENTERPRISES, INC.
Manufacturing
4 7 $27K
4 NOR-AM COLD STORAGE
Transportation & Warehousing
4 6 $22K
5 WELLS ENTERPRISES
Manufacturing
2 5 $16K
6 SCHUSTER CO
Transportation & Warehousing
2 2 $9K
7 WILTGEN BROTHERS, INC.
Construction
3 2 $300

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All Employers in Le mars, IA

Employer Industry Inspections Penalty
WEI SALES, LLC. - WELLS ENTERPRISES INC. Manufacturing 7 $53K
BODEANS BAKING GROUP Manufacturing 4 $39K
WELLS ENTERPRISES, INC. Manufacturing 4 $27K
NOR-AM COLD STORAGE Transportation & Warehousing 4 $22K
WELLS ENTERPRISES Manufacturing 2 $16K
SCHUSTER CO Transportation & Warehousing 2 $9K
WILTGEN BROTHERS, INC. Construction 3 $300

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor

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