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Manufacturing · Omaha, NE

Aero Industries, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Aero Industries, INC. ranks #29,391 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$12,244
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#29,391
of 99,447 penalized employers

Aero Industries, INC. in Omaha, NE has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,244. 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 Industries, INC. 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #29,391 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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 below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, SSM Industries, INC. in Pittsburgh, PA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $12,243 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#29,391
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Aero Industries, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Aero Industries, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.8x 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

$12,244 Bottom 30% least affordable more affordable than 30% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Industries, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0027.555.082.5110.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedACCURATE ENERGETIC S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 105PRINCE ERACHEM LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 56KTI INC DBA RIALTO C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14PALLET LOGISTICS OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15TRANSPORTATION & TRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 58OLD BRIDGE CHEMICALS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9THE LAKEWOOD BRICK A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23INTERNATIONAL PAPER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17THYBAR CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SCHAD BOILER SETTING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7NIAGARA FABRICATION,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19LEX PRODUCTS CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21THE L.S. STARRETT CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10FUSION FURNITURE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HI TEMP NORTHLAKE LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15KELLY WEBER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13RICHMOND BAKING OF G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WESTROCK CP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4IMPERIAL RESTORATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27SCIOTO SIGN CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15Aero Industries, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Aero Industries, INC. has 2 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 Industries, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Aero Industries, INC. sits at penalty rank #13,567 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($12,244 assessed).

How Aero Industries, INC. Compares

Aero Industries, INC.'s 3.00 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 (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-03-24

Last Inspection

2019-02-12

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,122

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $6,122 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

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

$18,832

Current Penalty Amount

$12,244

Penalty Reduction

35.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,588 from the initial assessment of $18,832. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric Aero Industries, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 6 8.0
Total Penalty $12,244 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,122 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($12,244 here).

Kanzaki Specialty Papers, INC. $12,244 MA Stevens Company, Incorporated $12,244 CT SSM Industries, INC. $12,243 PA Air Products & Chemicals, INC. $12,240 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC 2 insp. MC Ewen, TN Prince Erachem LLC 2 insp. New Johnsonville, TN Kti INC DBA Rialto Concrete Products 2 insp. Rialto, CA Pallet Logistics of America, LLC 2 insp. Dallas, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Kanzaki Specialty Papers, INC.
Ware, MA
2 inspections $12,244
Stevens Company, Incorporated
Thomaston, CT
2 inspections $12,244
SSM Industries, INC.
Pittsburgh, PA
2 inspections $12,243
Air Products & Chemicals, INC.
Torrance, CA
2 inspections $12,240
Orchids Paper Products Company-Pryor, Oklahoma Converting
Pryor, OK
3 inspections $12,240

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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 Industries, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Aero Industries, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 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 Industries, INC. have? ▼
Aero Industries, INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,244.
How many OSHA inspections has Aero Industries, INC. had? ▼
Aero Industries, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-03-24 and the most recent on 2019-02-12. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Aero Industries, INC.? ▼
Aero Industries, INC. has been assessed $12,244 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $18,832 (a 35.0% reduction).
Does Aero Industries, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Aero Industries, INC. has 6 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 Industries, INC. operate in? ▼
Aero Industries, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 314912). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Aero Industries, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Aero Industries, INC. ranks #29,391 (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 Industries, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Aero Industries, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $12,244 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, SSM Industries, INC. in Pittsburgh, PA is a similar manufacturing employer with $12,243 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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