Transportation & Warehousing · Carey, OH

Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. ranks #25,972 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty82% serious
$14,000
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#25,972
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. in Carey, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 8.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #25,972 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, U.S. Postal Service in Jackson, MI is another transportation & warehousing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $14,000 in current penalties.

8.5
violations per inspection
82.4%
of violations were serious
#25,972
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.5 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 Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. runs well above peers (2.3x 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

$14,000 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC..

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Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 17 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

In Transportation & Warehousing, Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. sits at penalty rank #1,149 of 4,071 penalized establishments ($14,000 assessed).

How Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. Compares

Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC.'s 8.50 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-06-27

Last Inspection

2011-07-18

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

8.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 8.5 violations per visit. That's $7,000 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

82.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

17.6% 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

$53,900

Current Penalty Amount

$14,000

Penalty Reduction

74.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $39,900 from the initial assessment of $53,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 17 3.2
Total Penalty $14,000 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,000 $3,295

Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC., both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,000 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 Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 2 inspections, including 14 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. have?
Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. had?
Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-06-27 and the most recent on 2011-07-18. This averages 8.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC.?
Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. has been assessed $14,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $53,900 (a 74.0% reduction).
Does Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. has 14 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 Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. operate in?
Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488119). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC. ranks #25,972 (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 Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Bosserman Aviation Equipment, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $14,000 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (2.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, U.S. Postal Service in Jackson, MI is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $14,000 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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