Manufacturing · Sanford, FL

American Bronze Foundry INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), American Bronze Foundry INC. ranks #14,032 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty94% serious
$24,118
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,032
of 99,447 penalized employers

American Bronze Foundry INC. in Sanford, FL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $24,118. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected American Bronze Foundry INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 9.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,032 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 17 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, Jackson Furniture Company of Virginia in Front Royal, VA is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $24,123 in current penalties.

9.0
violations per inspection
94.4%
of violations were serious
#14,032
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (9.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How American Bronze Foundry INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows American Bronze Foundry INC. runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$24,118 Bottom 14% least affordable more affordable than 14% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 American Bronze Foundry INC..

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American Bronze Foundry INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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.

American Bronze Foundry INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, American Bronze Foundry INC. ranks #6,858 at $24,118 current penalty.

How American Bronze Foundry INC. Compares

American Bronze Foundry INC.'s 9.00 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 above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-12-17

Last Inspection

2026-02-18

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

9.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$12,059

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 9.0 violations per visit. That's $12,059 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

17

Serious

94.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

5.6% 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

$48,236

Current Penalty Amount

$24,118

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $24,118 from the initial assessment of $48,236. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How American Bronze Foundry INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric American Bronze Foundry INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 18 8.0
Total Penalty $24,118 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $12,059 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for American Bronze Foundry INC., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is American Bronze Foundry INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, American Bronze Foundry INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 2 inspections, including 17 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does American Bronze Foundry INC. have?
American Bronze Foundry INC. has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 17 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $24,118.
How many OSHA inspections has American Bronze Foundry INC. had?
American Bronze Foundry INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-12-17 and the most recent on 2026-02-18. This averages 9.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for American Bronze Foundry INC.?
American Bronze Foundry INC. has been assessed $24,118 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $48,236 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does American Bronze Foundry INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. American Bronze Foundry INC. has 17 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 American Bronze Foundry INC. operate in?
American Bronze Foundry INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332999). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does American Bronze Foundry INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, American Bronze Foundry INC. ranks #14,032 (the top quarter 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 American Bronze Foundry INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
American Bronze Foundry INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $24,118 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Jackson Furniture Company of Virginia in Front Royal, VA is a similar manufacturing employer with $24,123 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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