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Contech Construction Products INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Contech Construction Products INC ranks #13,567 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty71% serious
$24,800
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#13,567
of 99,447 penalized employers

Contech Construction Products INC in Alexandria, MN has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $24,800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Contech Construction Products INC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 5.7 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #13,567 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 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, Noranda Aluminum, INC. in New Madrid, MO is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $24,800 in current penalties.

5.7
violations per inspection
70.6%
of violations were serious
#13,567
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 8/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (5.7 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 Contech Construction Products INC runs moderately above peers (1.6x 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

$24,800 Bottom 14% least affordable more affordable than 14% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Contech Construction Products INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.007.915.723.631.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKYOEI STEEL AMERICA …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 27CVR COMMON SERVICES,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12INTEPLAST GROUP CORP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10ACI PLASTICS INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11VIKING YACHT COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9GENERAL PLASTICS & C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6RIO VALLEY CANNING C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12GORMAN BROS., INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5THE CARLSTAR GROUP LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1REDDY ICE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19KELLOGG NORTH AMERICA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5POWELL ELECTRICAL SY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18J M MANUFACTURING CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24MAGNA INTERNATIONAL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4CURTIN MARITIME CORP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14VICTAULIC COMPANY OF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6R & R WOOD PRODUCTS …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20COPPER HARBOR COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18SUPERIOR METAL STAMP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 30Contech Construction…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17
Contech Construction Products INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 17 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.

Contech Construction Products INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Contech Construction Products INC is the #6,629 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($24,800).

How Contech Construction Products INC Compares

Contech Construction Products INC's 5.67 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 above peers (1.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-04-12

Last Inspection

2011-04-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,267

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.7 violations per visit. That's $8,267 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

70.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

29.4% 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

$31,800

Current Penalty Amount

$24,800

Penalty Reduction

22.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,000 from the initial assessment of $31,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric Contech Construction Products INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 17 8.0
Total Penalty $24,800 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,267 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Contech Construction Products INC, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($24,800 here).

International Fiber Corporation $24,800 OH Bake One, INC. $24,800 GA Noranda Aluminum, INC. $24,800 MO Knu LLC DBA LA-Z-Boy Contract Furniture $24,800 MS

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Kyoei Steel America LLC 3 insp. Vinton, TX CVR Common Services, LLC 3 insp. Wynnewood, OK Inteplast Group Corporation 3 insp. Westborough, MA Aci Plastics INC. 3 insp. Kansas City, MO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Bake One, INC.
Smyrna, GA
3 inspections $24,800
Noranda Aluminum, INC.
New Madrid, MO
5 inspections $24,800
Knu LLC DBA LA-Z-Boy Contract Furniture
Leland, MS
2 inspections $24,800
Momentum Manufacturing Group Engineered Extrusions, LLC
Franklin, NH
3 inspections $24,799
Suburban Machine Corporation
Wheeling, IL
3 inspections $24,802

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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 Contech Construction Products INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Contech Construction Products INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 3 inspections, including 12 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 Contech Construction Products INC have? ▼
Contech Construction Products INC has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $24,800.
How many OSHA inspections has Contech Construction Products INC had? ▼
Contech Construction Products INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-04-12 and the most recent on 2011-04-19. This averages 5.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Contech Construction Products INC? ▼
Contech Construction Products INC has been assessed $24,800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $31,800 (a 22.0% reduction).
Does Contech Construction Products INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Contech Construction Products INC has 12 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 Contech Construction Products INC operate in? ▼
Contech Construction Products INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332312). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Contech Construction Products INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Contech Construction Products INC ranks #13,567 (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 Contech Construction Products INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Contech Construction Products INC's total OSHA penalty of $24,800 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.6x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Noranda Aluminum, INC. in New Madrid, MO is a similar manufacturing employer with $24,800 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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