Manufacturing · Kansas City, MO

Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. ranks #65,786 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$3,360
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#65,786
of 99,447 penalized employers

Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. in Kansas City, MO has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,360. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.7 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #65,786 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Jakobe Furniture in Kansas City, KS is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,360 in current penalties.

1.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#65,786
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 66/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.7 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 Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. runs well below peers (0.21x 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

$3,360 Top 34% most affordable more affordable than 66% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $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 Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0018.637.255.874.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALNC, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15WAYNE LUMBER & MULCH…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 71KUEHNE CHEMICAL CO.,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12ORANGE COUNTY CONTAI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8OHIO FARMS PACKING C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10XALOY LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2MICHAEL FOODS GROUP …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10SIGNATURE WAFERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18THE DOW CHEMICAL COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4CLYDE MACHINES INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12OUACHITA HARDWOOD FL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23LA FLOR DE MEXICO, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WALL TO WALL TILE & …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18MACHINERY MAINTENANC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24INTERTAPE INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MARION BODY WORKS INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13MASTER MAGNETICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16EUROPEAN BREAD INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7DANIELE INTERNATIONA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11Acme Brass Custom Pl…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5
Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. is the #26,492 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($3,360).

How Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. Compares

Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC.'s 1.67 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 below peers (0.21x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-08-24

Last Inspection

2014-09-05

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,120

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 1.7 violations per visit. That's $1,120 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$9,000

Current Penalty Amount

$3,360

Penalty Reduction

62.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,640 from the initial assessment of $9,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 5 8.0
Total Penalty $3,360 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,120 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC., both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,360 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

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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 Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 3 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. have?
Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,360.
How many OSHA inspections has Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. had?
Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-08-24 and the most recent on 2014-09-05. This averages 1.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC.?
Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. has been assessed $3,360 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,000 (a 62.7% reduction).
Does Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. has 5 serious 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 Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. operate in?
Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332813). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC. ranks #65,786 (the lower half 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 Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Acme Brass Custom Plating, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $3,360 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Jakobe Furniture in Kansas City, KS is a similar manufacturing employer with $3,360 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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