Manufacturing · Sun Valley, NV

Apex Pallets LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Apex Pallets LLC ranks #82,035 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$1,419
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#82,035
of 99,447 penalized employers

Apex Pallets LLC in Sun Valley, NV has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,419. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Apex Pallets LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #82,035 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, Class a Powdercoat INC in Sacramento, CA is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $1,420 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#82,035
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Apex Pallets LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Apex Pallets LLC runs well below peers (0.09x 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

$1,419 Top 18% most affordable more affordable than 82% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Apex Pallets LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.915.723.631.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLOUIS DIERZEN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28DOUBLE R BRAND FOODS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 30CHRYSLER- KOKOMO CAS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7NUTRASTAR INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20HEARTHSIDE FOOD SOLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11BRIGGS & STRATTON PO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11SOUTHEAST FOREST PRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17ISCO INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MIDWEST MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4W.M. SHEPPARD LUMBER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16RANDALL MECHANICAL, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MARTIN OPERATING PAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PROGRESSIVE STAMPING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12PHILIP MORRIS USA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1STEVE'S PLATING CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ESCOFAB,INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16MICOBE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25FLORIDA TRANSFORMER,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SOUTHWOOD LUMBER AND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Apex Pallets LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Apex Pallets LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Apex Pallets LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Apex Pallets LLC is the #31,248 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($1,419).

How Apex Pallets LLC Compares

Apex Pallets LLC's 1.50 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 well below peers (0.09x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-04-23

Last Inspection

2025-04-23

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$710

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $710 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$2,837

Current Penalty Amount

$1,419

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,418 from the initial assessment of $2,837. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Apex Pallets LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Apex Pallets LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $1,419 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $710 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Apex Pallets LLC, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,419 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Apex Pallets LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Apex Pallets LLC's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Apex Pallets LLC have?
Apex Pallets LLC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,419.
How many OSHA inspections has Apex Pallets LLC had?
Apex Pallets LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-04-23 and the most recent on 2025-04-23. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Apex Pallets LLC?
Apex Pallets LLC has been assessed $1,419 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,837 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Apex Pallets LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Apex Pallets LLC has 1 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 Apex Pallets LLC operate in?
Apex Pallets LLC 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.
Where does Apex Pallets LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Apex Pallets LLC ranks #82,035 (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 Apex Pallets LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Apex Pallets LLC's total OSHA penalty of $1,419 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, Class a Powdercoat INC in Sacramento, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $1,420 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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