Manufacturing · Neenah, WI

Bent Tubes LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bent Tubes LLC ranks #42,524 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$7,723
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#42,524
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bent Tubes LLC in Neenah, WI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,723. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bent Tubes LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #42,524 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Autoclear in Fairfield, NJ is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#42,524
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Bent Tubes LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Bent Tubes LLC runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$7,723 Bottom 43% least affordable more affordable than 43% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Bent Tubes LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0016.53349.566OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTHE VALLEY FERTILIZE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 63MCDOWELL AND WALKER,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 164C FOODS CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6KRESTMARK INDUSTRIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18NORDSON XALOY INCORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MEXICHEM FLUOR INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GARELICK FARMS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13TYLER PRODUCTS SALES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15I SCHUMANN & CO. LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GREYSTONE LOGISTICS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SEMANO INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21BLACKPOWDER PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10THE EUCLID CHEMICAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4YYK ENTERPRISES OPER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14HARBOR FURNITURE MAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22SANYO FOODS CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10BUZZI UNICEM USA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SPECIALIZED BICYCLE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11EXXONMOBIL BATON ROU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Bent Tubes LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Bent Tubes LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Bent Tubes LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Bent Tubes LLC sits at penalty rank #18,621 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($7,723 assessed).

How Bent Tubes LLC Compares

Bent Tubes LLC's 2.50 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 moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-01-17

Last Inspection

2020-09-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,862

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $3,862 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

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

$25,639

Current Penalty Amount

$7,723

Penalty Reduction

69.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $17,916 from the initial assessment of $25,639. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric Bent Tubes LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 5 8.0
Total Penalty $7,723 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,862 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bent Tubes LLC, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Bent Tubes LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Bent Tubes LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Bent Tubes LLC have?
Bent Tubes LLC has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,723.
How many OSHA inspections has Bent Tubes LLC had?
Bent Tubes LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-01-17 and the most recent on 2020-09-09. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bent Tubes LLC?
Bent Tubes LLC has been assessed $7,723 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $25,639 (a 69.9% reduction).
Does Bent Tubes LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Bent Tubes LLC has 5 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 Bent Tubes LLC operate in?
Bent Tubes LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332912). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bent Tubes LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bent Tubes LLC ranks #42,524 (the upper 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 Bent Tubes LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Bent Tubes LLC's total OSHA penalty of $7,723 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, Autoclear in Fairfield, NJ 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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