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Atlas Box and Crating CO.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Atlas Box and Crating CO. ranks #76,879 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$2,000
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#76,879
of 99,447 penalized employers

Atlas Box and Crating CO. in Sutton, MA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Atlas Box and Crating CO. 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #76,879 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Holm Builders INC in Iron River, MI is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,000 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#76,879
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Atlas Box and Crating CO. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Atlas Box and Crating CO. runs well below peers (0.13x 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

$2,000 Top 23% most affordable more affordable than 77% 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 Atlas Box and Crating CO..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0017.034.051.168.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCROWN USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14AMTEC LESS LETHAL SY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7THREE RIVERS ENERGY,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 65WESTPORT ORANGE SHIP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10GENESIS GAMING SOLUT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14FRONTIER TRADING LLC-1, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 31HARRIS WASTE MANAGEM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37BERTCH CABINET MANUF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13POLYCHEMIE INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5VICTORY WHITE METAL …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD-…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8BLUE DIAMOND GROWERS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LINAMAR STRUCTURES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11CLOVERDALE FOODS COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3BLUEWATER SPORTFISHI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23DOUBLE K INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13HUCK'S PALLETS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18BUCK COMPANY INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10BRISTOL SEAFOOD INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18FAIRMONT HOMES INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 40Atlas Box and Cratin…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Atlas Box and Crating CO. has 3 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.

Atlas Box and Crating CO. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Atlas Box and Crating CO. is the #29,645 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($2,000).

How Atlas Box and Crating CO. Compares

Atlas Box and Crating CO.'s 1.00 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 (0.13x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-12-08

Last Inspection

2011-11-14

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$667

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $667 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$4,000

Current Penalty Amount

$2,000

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,000 from the initial assessment of $4,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Atlas Box and Crating CO. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Atlas Box and Crating CO. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $2,000 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $667 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Atlas Box and Crating CO., both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,000 here).

Wilbert Precast CO $2,000 WA Vitatoe Industries, INC. $2,000 OH Kraft Foods $2,000 MO Alcoa Warrick Operations $2,000 IN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Crown USA, INC. 3 insp. Woodbury, GA Amtec Less Lethal Systems, INC. 3 insp. Perry, FL Three Rivers Energy, LLC 3 insp. Coshocton, OH Westport Orange Shipyard, LLC 3 insp. Orange, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Veyance Technologies, INC.
Sun Prairie, WI
2 inspections $2,000
Shawano Hardwoods Incorporated
Shawano, WI
2 inspections $2,000
Coldstar International Corporation
Bristol, TN
3 inspections $2,000
Derby Fabricating LLC
LA Vergne, TN
2 inspections $2,000
Holm Builders INC
Iron River, MI
2 inspections $2,000

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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 Atlas Box and Crating CO. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Atlas Box and Crating CO.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 3 inspections, including 3 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 Atlas Box and Crating CO. have? ▼
Atlas Box and Crating CO. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Atlas Box and Crating CO. had? ▼
Atlas Box and Crating CO. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-12-08 and the most recent on 2011-11-14. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Atlas Box and Crating CO.? ▼
Atlas Box and Crating CO. has been assessed $2,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,000 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Atlas Box and Crating CO. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Atlas Box and Crating CO. 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 Atlas Box and Crating CO. operate in? ▼
Atlas Box and Crating CO. 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 Atlas Box and Crating CO. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Atlas Box and Crating CO. ranks #76,879 (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 Atlas Box and Crating CO.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Atlas Box and Crating CO.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,000 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Holm Builders INC in Iron River, MI is a similar manufacturing employer with $2,000 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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