Manufacturing · Ecru, MS

Ashley Furniture Industries, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. ranks #7,180 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 11 violations across 7 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty27% serious
$39,385
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
7
OSHA inspections
#7,180
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. in Ecru, MS has been the subject of 7 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $39,385. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. 7 times over 8 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 1.6 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,180 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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 well above peers (2.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Rong Xin Garments Inc. in Long Island City, NY is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.6
violations per inspection
27.3%
of violations were serious
#7,180
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 67/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 7 OSHA inspections (1.6 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 Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. runs well above peers (2.5x 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

$39,385 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Ashley Furniture Industries, INC..

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Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. sits at penalty rank #3,616 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($39,385 assessed).

How Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. Compares

Ashley Furniture Industries, INC.'s 1.57 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 above peers (2.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

7

First Inspection

2015-06-01

Last Inspection

2023-10-10

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,626

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 7 inspections over 8 years, averaging 1.6 violations per visit. That's $5,626 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

27.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

72.7% 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

$49,135

Current Penalty Amount

$39,385

Penalty Reduction

19.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,750 from the initial assessment of $49,135. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 7 2.6
Violations 11 8.0
Total Penalty $39,385 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,626 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ashley Furniture Industries, INC., both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($39,385 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (7 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 Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Ashley Furniture Industries, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 11 violations across 7 inspections, including 3 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 Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. have?
Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $39,385.
How many OSHA inspections has Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. had?
Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. has had 7 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-06-01 and the most recent on 2023-10-10. This averages 1.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ashley Furniture Industries, INC.?
Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. has been assessed $39,385 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $49,135 (a 19.8% reduction).
Does Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. has 3 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 Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. operate in?
Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 337121). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. ranks #7,180 (the top 10% 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 Ashley Furniture Industries, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Ashley Furniture Industries, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $39,385 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.5x the average). The employer has 7 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Rong Xin Garments Inc. in Long Island City, NY 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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