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Advanced Boring & Tool CO

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Advanced Boring & Tool CO ranks #4,581 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 107 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty40% serious
$54,100
OSHA penalties
107
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#4,581
of 99,447 penalized employers

Advanced Boring & Tool CO in Chesterfield, MI has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 107 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $54,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Advanced Boring & Tool CO 5 times over 10 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections turned up 107 violations, averaging 21.4 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,581 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 43 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Gandy's Dairies, LLC in Lubbock, TX is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $54,130 in current penalties.

21.4
violations per inspection
40.2%
of violations were serious
#4,581
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 107 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (21.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Advanced Boring & Tool CO compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Advanced Boring & Tool CO runs well above peers (3.4x 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

$54,100 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.0028.156.184.2112.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedA-TREAT BOTTLING CO., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 62OSI GROUP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10PCC ROLLMET, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19BUFFALO ROCK COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13MIDWEST STEEL WORKS,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11AMERICAN POSTS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18TALGO, INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6AMERICAN STAINLESS S…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9SIMS BARK CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1GAWET MARBLE & GRANI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8ENVELOPE 1, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6RESILUX AMERICA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11SOLVE COMPOSITES LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 64RHE HATCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4INTERNATIONAL PAPER …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUG…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 34GRIER ABRASIVE CO., …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19CONTINENTAL STRUCTUR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5ALWIN MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8SCALETTA MOLONEY ARM…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 22Advanced Boring & To…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 107
Advanced Boring & Tool CO has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 107 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.

Advanced Boring & Tool CO in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Advanced Boring & Tool CO sits at penalty rank #2,337 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($54,100 assessed).

How Advanced Boring & Tool CO Compares

Advanced Boring & Tool CO's 21.40 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 above peers (3.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2010-01-05

Last Inspection

2019-08-26

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

21.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,820

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 10 years, averaging 21.4 violations per visit. That's $10,820 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

43

Serious

40.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

12

Repeat

11.2% of total

52

Other-Than-Serious

48.6% 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

$94,600

Current Penalty Amount

$54,100

Penalty Reduction

42.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $40,500 from the initial assessment of $94,600. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Advanced Boring & Tool CO compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Advanced Boring & Tool CO Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 107 8.0
Total Penalty $54,100 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $10,820 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Advanced Boring & Tool CO, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($54,100 here).

Salm Partners LLC $54,096 WI Ajm Packaging Corporation $54,105 MO Artiflex Manufacturing LLC $54,112 OH Gandy's Dairies, LLC $54,130 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

A-Treat Bottling CO. 5 insp. Allentown, PA Osi Group, LLC 5 insp. Fort Atkinson, WI PCC Rollmet, INC. 5 insp. Irvine, CA Buffalo Rock Company 5 insp. Birmingham, AL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Salm Partners LLC
Denmark, WI
3 inspections $54,096
Ajm Packaging Corporation
Joplin, MO
7 inspections $54,105
Artiflex Manufacturing LLC
Wooster, OH
11 inspections $54,112
Gandy's Dairies, LLC
Lubbock, TX
3 inspections $54,130
West Fraser Wood Products, INC.
Henderson, TX
2 inspections $54,137

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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 Advanced Boring & Tool CO safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Advanced Boring & Tool CO's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 107 violations across 5 inspections, including 43 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Advanced Boring & Tool CO have? ▼
Advanced Boring & Tool CO has 107 OSHA violations on record, including 43 serious, 0 willful, and 12 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $54,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Advanced Boring & Tool CO had? ▼
Advanced Boring & Tool CO has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-05 and the most recent on 2019-08-26. This averages 21.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Advanced Boring & Tool CO? ▼
Advanced Boring & Tool CO has been assessed $54,100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $94,600 (a 42.8% reduction).
Does Advanced Boring & Tool CO have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Advanced Boring & Tool CO has 43 serious violations, and 12 repeat 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 Advanced Boring & Tool CO operate in? ▼
Advanced Boring & Tool CO operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332710). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Advanced Boring & Tool CO rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Advanced Boring & Tool CO ranks #4,581 (the top 5% 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 Advanced Boring & Tool CO's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Advanced Boring & Tool CO's total OSHA penalty of $54,100 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.4x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Gandy's Dairies, LLC in Lubbock, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $54,130 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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