Manufacturing · Oklahoma City, OK

Aero Components, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Aero Components, INC. ranks #49,419 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty83% serious
$6,136
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#49,419
of 99,447 penalized employers

Aero Components, INC. in Oklahoma City, OK has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,136. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Aero Components, INC. 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #49,419 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper 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, Chapman Enterprises, Inc. in Greenville, SC is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
83.3%
of violations were serious
#49,419
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Aero Components, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Aero Components, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$6,136 Top 50% most affordable more affordable than 50% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Aero Components, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.310.720.029.438.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDARLING INGREDIENTS …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13C. E. SHEPHERD COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16ALBAUGH LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8EFFECTIVE PLAN, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14GEIB REFINING CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37KELLY RYAN EQUIPMENT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14STAMPED FITTINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13STEVES AND SONS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6FOLIUM BIOSCIENCES, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12MOMENTUM MANUFACTURI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4AMEREQUIP CORPORATIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8WOODLINE WORKS CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17PACIFIC STATES INDUS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10INNER-TITE CORP., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6FABCO STEEL FABRICAT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9UNIVERSAL TEXTILE TE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MEZA PALLETS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 26ROYAL CUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3PLASTIPAK PACKAGING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3Aero Components, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6
Aero Components, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

Aero Components, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Aero Components, INC. is the #21,138 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($6,136).

How Aero Components, INC. Compares

Aero Components, INC.'s 2.00 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 moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2013-10-21

Last Inspection

2021-10-26

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,045

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $2,045 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

83.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

16.7% 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

$10,226

Current Penalty Amount

$6,136

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,090 from the initial assessment of $10,226. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Aero Components, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Aero Components, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 6 8.0
Total Penalty $6,136 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,045 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Aero Components, INC., both outside OK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Aero Components, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Aero Components, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 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 Aero Components, INC. have?
Aero Components, INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,136.
How many OSHA inspections has Aero Components, INC. had?
Aero Components, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-10-21 and the most recent on 2021-10-26. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Aero Components, INC.?
Aero Components, INC. has been assessed $6,136 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,226 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Aero Components, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Aero Components, 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 Aero Components, INC. operate in?
Aero Components, INC. 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 Aero Components, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Aero Components, INC. ranks #49,419 (the upper 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 Aero Components, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Aero Components, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $6,136 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, Chapman Enterprises, Inc. in Greenville, SC is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 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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