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Almond Metal Prod

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Almond Metal Prod ranks #29,019 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 29 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty21% serious
$12,425
OSHA penalties
29
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#29,019
of 99,447 penalized employers

Almond Metal Prod in Spring Lake, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 29 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,425. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Almond Metal Prod 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections turned up 29 violations, averaging 14.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #29,019 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, Fresno Valves & Castings INC in Eugene, OR is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $12,430 in current penalties.

14.5
violations per inspection
20.7%
of violations were serious
#29,019
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 29 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (14.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Almond Metal Prod compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Almond Metal Prod 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

$12,425 Bottom 29% least affordable more affordable than 29% 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 Almond Metal Prod.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.39.919.529.138.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedREGAL INDUSTRIAL COR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23SOMACIS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12LAB 9 MODULAR LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12TWITCHELL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22CHEP RECYCLED PALLET…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GRAHAM LUMBER COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ACH FOAM TECHNOLOGIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13TIGHITCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16AMERICAN MADE TIRES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 37U.S. PAPER MILLS CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8WINCO/DWL INTERNATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SYFRETT FEED CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21INTEGRATED LAMINATE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29TBRSP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23SIGNATURE CABINETRY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15MILLWORK EXPRESSIONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28MB DYNAMICS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33SOUTHERN FOREST PROD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12KRAFT HEINZ FOODS CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NASHVILLE FABRICATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29Almond Metal Prod, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29
Almond Metal Prod has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 29 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.

Almond Metal Prod in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Almond Metal Prod sits at penalty rank #13,413 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($12,425 assessed).

How Almond Metal Prod Compares

Almond Metal Prod's 14.50 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 (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-03-08

Last Inspection

2013-05-08

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

14.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,213

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 14.5 violations per visit. That's $6,213 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

20.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

3.4% of total

22

Other-Than-Serious

75.9% 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

$25,500

Current Penalty Amount

$12,425

Penalty Reduction

51.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $13,075 from the initial assessment of $25,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Almond Metal Prod compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Almond Metal Prod Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 29 8.0
Total Penalty $12,425 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,213 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Almond Metal Prod, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($12,425 here).

Ach Foam Technologies $12,425 KS Fresno Valves & Castings INC $12,430 OR Wedgcor, INC. $12,420 ND Flagship Press, INC. $12,420 MA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Regal Industrial Corporation 2 insp. Millville, NJ Somacis INC. 2 insp. Poway, CA Lab 9 Modular LLC 2 insp. Littleton, MA Twitchell Corporation 2 insp. Dothan, AL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ach Foam Technologies
Kansas City, KS
3 inspections $12,425
Culver USA, Inc.
Santa Ana, CA
0 inspections $0
Fresno Valves & Castings INC
Eugene, OR
2 inspections $12,430
Wedgcor, INC.
Jamestown, ND
3 inspections $12,420
Flagship Press, INC.
North Andover, MA
2 inspections $12,420

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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 Almond Metal Prod safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Almond Metal Prod's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 29 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 Almond Metal Prod have? ▼
Almond Metal Prod has 29 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,425.
How many OSHA inspections has Almond Metal Prod had? ▼
Almond Metal Prod has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-08 and the most recent on 2013-05-08. This averages 14.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Almond Metal Prod? ▼
Almond Metal Prod has been assessed $12,425 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $25,500 (a 51.3% reduction).
Does Almond Metal Prod have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Almond Metal Prod has 6 serious violations, and 1 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 Almond Metal Prod operate in? ▼
Almond Metal Prod 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 Almond Metal Prod rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Almond Metal Prod ranks #29,019 (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 Almond Metal Prod's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Almond Metal Prod's total OSHA penalty of $12,425 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, Fresno Valves & Castings INC in Eugene, OR is a similar manufacturing employer with $12,430 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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