Manufacturing · Newberry, SC

Arctichill

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Arctichill ranks #81,732 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty67% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$1,465
OSHA penalties: 12
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #81,732
of 99,447 penalized employers

Arctichill in Newberry, SC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,465. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Arctichill 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #81,732 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 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, Blueprint Robotics, INC in Baltimore, MD is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,463 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection: 66.7%
of violations were serious: #81,732
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 3/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Arctichill

$1,465
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Arctichill runs well below peers (0.09x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$1,465 Top 18% most affordable more affordable than 82% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Arctichill.

Arctichill has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Arctichill in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Arctichill ranks #31,163 at $1,465 current penalty.

How Arctichill Compares

Arctichill's 6.00 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 well below peers (0.09x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2010-02-10

Last Inspection

2013-04-18

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$733

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $733 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

66.7% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$3,975

Current Penalty Amount

$1,465

Penalty Reduction

63.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,510 from the initial assessment of $3,975. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric	Arctichill	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	2.6
Violations	12	8.0
Total Penalty	$1,465	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$733	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Arctichill, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,465 here).

New Market Plastics, INC. $1,464 IN Fountain Foundry Corporation $1,463 IN Integra Ci INC. $1,463 PR Blueprint Robotics, INC $1,463 MD

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Kmco, L.P. 2 insp. Crosby, TX Pegasus Foods, INC. 2 insp. Los Angeles, CA Table Talk Pies INC. 2 insp. Worcester, MA A&W Management Holdings 2 insp. Fort Worth, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

New Market Plastics, INC.

Ladoga, IN

2 inspections $1,464

Fountain Foundry Corporation

Blueprint Robotics, INC

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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 Arctichill safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Arctichill's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 2 inspections, including 8 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 Arctichill have? ▼

Arctichill has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,465.

How many OSHA inspections has Arctichill had? ▼

Arctichill has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-10 and the most recent on 2013-04-18. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Arctichill? ▼

Arctichill has been assessed $1,465 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,975 (a 63.1% reduction).

Does Arctichill have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Arctichill has 8 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 Arctichill operate in? ▼

Arctichill operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 339999). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Arctichill rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Arctichill ranks #81,732 (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 Arctichill's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Arctichill's total OSHA penalty of $1,465 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, Blueprint Robotics, INC in Baltimore, MD is a similar manufacturing employer with $1,463 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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