Manchester, 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, Manchester, IA has 10 employers tracked by OSHA with 36 total inspections and $172K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Manchester
Workplace safety enforcement records in Manchester, IA span 10 employers and 36 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 3.6 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 60 violations — a rate of 1.67 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $172K, averaging $17K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. alone accounts for $45K in current OSHA penalties, representing 26.2% of the citywide total. The 60 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 Manchester typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 10 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 Manchester
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Manufacturing | 6 | 12 | $45K |
| 2 | STRYTEN MANUFACTURING Manufacturing | 4 | 6 | $43K |
| 3 | BULL MOOSE HEAVY HAUL, INC. Manufacturing | 10 | 13 | $43K |
| 4 | LADDAWN, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 11 | $18K |
| 5 | HENDERSON PRODUCTS Manufacturing | 2 | 5 | $11K |
| 6 | DOUGLAS DYNAMICS LLC Manufacturing | 2 | 3 | $9K |
| 7 | ANIMAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL INC. Wholesale Trade | 2 | 2 | $2K |
| 8 | LOECKE BUILDING SERVICE, INC. Construction | 2 | 7 | $1K |
| 9 | LANSING BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION Construction | 3 | 1 | $300 |
| 10 | CARL A. NELSON & CO. Construction | 2 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Manchester, IA
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Manufacturing | 6 | $45K |
| STRYTEN MANUFACTURING | Manufacturing | 4 | $43K |
| BULL MOOSE HEAVY HAUL, INC. | Manufacturing | 10 | $43K |
| LADDAWN, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $18K |
| HENDERSON PRODUCTS | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| DOUGLAS DYNAMICS LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| ANIMAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $2K |
| LOECKE BUILDING SERVICE, INC. | Construction | 2 | $1K |
| LANSING BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 3 | $300 |
| CARL A. NELSON & CO. | Construction | 2 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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