Manufacturing · Lima, OH

Allen County Pallet

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $14,748 in back wages owed to 45 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$14,748
Back wages owed

Allen County Pallet in Lima, OH has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 46 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

C 71/100
  • C Wage & hour compliance: $15K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($15K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Allen County Pallet in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Allen County Pallet ranks #1,885 among 4,429 Manufacturing employers with WHD recoveries ($14,748). Allen County Pallet carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #1,885 of 4,429 Manufacturing employers on WHD back wages ($14,748).

How Allen County Pallet Compares

Allen County Pallet in Lima, OH has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Valley Processing INC in Sunnyside, WA has 3 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Allen County Pallet to date. The Manufacturing sector average runs $15,763 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$14,748
Employees Affected
45
WHD Violations
46
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$328
Avg Back Wages per CaseTypical
$14,748

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Allen County Pallet owed $14,748 in back wages to 45 employees across 1 case and 46 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Allen County Pallet compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Allen County Pallet Industry Avg
Inspections 0 2.6
Violations 0 8.0
Total Penalty $0 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $6,093

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What to do with this record

Use Allen County Pallet's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Allen County Pallet against HSM Transportation Solutions, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Allen County Pallet's inspection and penalty record is typical for Manufacturing or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Manufacturing sector
  • Allen County Pallet also carries $14,748 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Allen County Pallet been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Allen County Pallet, resulting in $14,748 in back wages owed to 45 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Allen County Pallet operate in?
Allen County Pallet operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321920). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Allen County Pallet owes me wages?
If you believe Allen County Pallet owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $14,748 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Allen County Pallet's safety record compare to industry average?
Allen County Pallet's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Valley Processing INC in Sunnyside, WA is a similar manufacturing employer with $14,750 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.