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Manufacturing · Oakmont, PA

Chelsea Building Products, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Chelsea Building Products, INC. ranks #19,562 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty73% serious
$18,147
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#19,562
of 99,447 penalized employers

Chelsea Building Products, INC. in Oakmont, PA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,147. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Chelsea Building Products, INC. 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,562 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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, Summit Plastics, INC in Summit, MS is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $18,150 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
72.7%
of violations were serious
#19,562
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 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 Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Chelsea Building Products, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x 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

$18,147 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Chelsea Building Products, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0012.124.136.248.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedRED RIVER COMMODITIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14TRINITY YACHTS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23A.W.T. WORLD TRADE INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 46DIMENSIONAL MACHINE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20WICO METAL PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11TEXAS UNDERGROUND, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22KOST USA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DAY-LEE FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5THE HARTY PRESS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17BRITE BLAST LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20IBC ENGINEERED MATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20KDC ONE NORTHERN LABS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6METALICO ALUMINUM RE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 37ASCEND PERFORMANCE M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2THE BUCKEYE STAMPING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9JOHN BLUDWORTH SHIPY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HUNTER DOUGLAS ARCHI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CONSOLIDATED PRECISI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ACCENT DISPLAY CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20SADLER MACHINE CO INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Chelsea Building Pro…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
Chelsea Building Products, INC. has 2 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.

Chelsea Building Products, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Chelsea Building Products, INC. sits at penalty rank #9,380 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($18,147 assessed).

How Chelsea Building Products, INC. Compares

Chelsea Building Products, INC.'s 5.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-03-28

Last Inspection

2019-10-22

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,074

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $9,074 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

72.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

27.3% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$25,936

Current Penalty Amount

$18,147

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,789 from the initial assessment of $25,936. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Chelsea Building Products, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Chelsea Building Products, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 11 8.0
Total Penalty $18,147 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,074 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Chelsea Building Products, INC., both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($18,147 here).

Electronic Interconnect Corporation $18,150 IL Summit Plastics, INC $18,150 MS American Walnut Company $18,150 MO High Performance Ropes of America $18,140 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Red River Commodities, INC. 2 insp. Fargo, ND Trinity Yachts, LLC 2 insp. Gulfport, MS A.W.T. World Trade INC 2 insp. Chicago, IL Dimensional Machine Works LLC 2 insp. Houston, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Electronic Interconnect Corporation
Elk Grove Village, IL
4 inspections $18,150
Summit Plastics, INC
Summit, MS
2 inspections $18,150
American Walnut Company
Grant City, MO
2 inspections $18,150
Two Brothers Brewing Company
Warrenville, IL
2 inspections $6,650
Deep Sea Garments, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Chelsea Building Products, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Chelsea Building Products, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Chelsea Building Products, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 8 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 Chelsea Building Products, INC. have? ▼
Chelsea Building Products, INC. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,147.
How many OSHA inspections has Chelsea Building Products, INC. had? ▼
Chelsea Building Products, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-03-28 and the most recent on 2019-10-22. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Chelsea Building Products, INC.? ▼
Chelsea Building Products, INC. has been assessed $18,147 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $25,936 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Chelsea Building Products, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Chelsea Building Products, INC. 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 Chelsea Building Products, INC. operate in? ▼
Chelsea Building Products, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326199). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Chelsea Building Products, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Chelsea Building Products, INC. ranks #19,562 (the top quarter 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 Chelsea Building Products, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Chelsea Building Products, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $18,147 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Summit Plastics, INC in Summit, MS is a similar manufacturing employer with $18,150 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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