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Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. ranks #54,288 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty54% serious
$5,160
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#54,288
of 99,447 penalized employers

Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. in Ashland, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,160. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #54,288 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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, Melpro in Hormigueros, PR is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
53.8%
of violations were serious
#54,288
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 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 Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$5,160 Top 45% most affordable more affordable than 55% 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 Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.04.19.014.018.923.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCHALLENGE MANUFACTUR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FERMENTATIONEXPERTS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9THE CARTER JONES LUM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14KENNEDY CON., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14GREAT PLAINS MANUFAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5REX HEAT TREAT - LAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16PLATAS CONCRETE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20MASTERBRAND CABINETS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WAKOU USA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17ANIMAL COMFORT GROUP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FORUM ENERGY TECHNOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ROCKIN C SAWMILL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11MW INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19TEXAS TOOLMAKERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GREGORY MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23PERRY'S ICE CREAM CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8H.G. TOLER AND SON L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WRIGHT PALLET, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14WBC EXTRUSION PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9T & S SAWMILL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15Alliance Machine and…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. sits at penalty rank #22,745 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($5,160 assessed).

How Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. Compares

Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC.'s 6.50 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 (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2024-12-27

Last Inspection

2025-01-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,580

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $2,580 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

53.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

46.2% 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

$9,315

Current Penalty Amount

$5,160

Penalty Reduction

44.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,155 from the initial assessment of $9,315. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 13 8.0
Total Penalty $5,160 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,580 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,160 here).

Farmplast, LLC. $5,160 NJ Hornet Steel Buildings, INC. $5,161 GA The Mission House $5,161 IL McConnell and Associates $5,162 MO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Challenge Manufacturing Holdings DBA Challenge Manufacturing LLC 2 insp. Walker, MI Fermentationexperts USA, LLC 2 insp. Sioux Falls, SD The Carter Jones Lumber Company 2 insp. Newton Falls, OH Kennedy Con., INC. 2 insp. Galveston, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Farmplast, LLC.
Parsippany, NJ
2 inspections $5,160
Hornet Steel Buildings, INC.
Adel, GA
3 inspections $5,161
The Mission House
Mattoon, IL
2 inspections $5,161
Stoelzle Glass USA, Inc.
Monaca, PA
0 inspections $0
Melpro
Hormigueros, PR
0 inspections $0

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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 Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 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 Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. have? ▼
Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,160.
How many OSHA inspections has Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. had? ▼
Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-12-27 and the most recent on 2025-01-15. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC.? ▼
Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. has been assessed $5,160 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,315 (a 44.6% reduction).
Does Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. has 7 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 Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. operate in? ▼
Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332812). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC. ranks #54,288 (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 Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Alliance Machine and Engraving, LLC.'s total OSHA penalty of $5,160 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, Melpro in Hormigueros, PR 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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