Manufacturing · Reading, PA

Custom Processing Services, Incorporated

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Custom Processing Services, Incorporated ranks #5,851 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 9 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty67% serious
$45,500
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#5,851
of 99,447 penalized employers

Custom Processing Services, Incorporated in Reading, PA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $45,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Custom Processing Services, Incorporated 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,851 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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, Five Roses LLC DBA Nicholas Galvanizing in Jersey City, NJ is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $45,460 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#5,851
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.0 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 Custom Processing Services, Incorporated runs well above peers (2.9x 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

$45,500 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Custom Processing Services, Incorporated.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0011.823.635.447.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFOAM HOLDINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2DBG ARKANSAS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5NEW MILFORD BLOCK & …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 45E.R. WAGNER MANUFACT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20CONCRETE PIPE & PREC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14PEKING NOODLE CO. INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8VOSS INDUSTRIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17SPEYSIDE BOURBON COO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11NIPPON TRENDS FOOD S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10RENO MACHINE COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 33VOLVO AERO CONNECTICUT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 34THE OKONITE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12RUDI'S ORGANIC BAKER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14CERTAINTEED CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7GENERAL MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14RESEARCH PRODUCTS CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4WESTERN WINE SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3WELDBEND CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6FORGED METALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2RIDGE CREEK INDUSTRI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17Custom Processing Se…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9
Custom Processing Services, Incorporated has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Custom Processing Services, Incorporated in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Custom Processing Services, Incorporated sits at penalty rank #2,956 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($45,500 assessed).

How Custom Processing Services, Incorporated Compares

Custom Processing Services, Incorporated's 3.00 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 above peers (2.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2017-09-28

Last Inspection

2025-12-30

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$15,167

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $15,167 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$59,546

Current Penalty Amount

$45,500

Penalty Reduction

23.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $14,046 from the initial assessment of $59,546. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Custom Processing Services, Incorporated compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Custom Processing Services, Incorporated Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 9 8.0
Total Penalty $45,500 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $15,167 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Custom Processing Services, Incorporated, both outside PA 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 Custom Processing Services, Incorporated safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Custom Processing Services, Incorporated's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 9 violations across 3 inspections, including 6 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 Custom Processing Services, Incorporated have?
Custom Processing Services, Incorporated has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $45,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Custom Processing Services, Incorporated had?
Custom Processing Services, Incorporated has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-09-28 and the most recent on 2025-12-30. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Custom Processing Services, Incorporated?
Custom Processing Services, Incorporated has been assessed $45,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $59,546 (a 23.6% reduction).
Does Custom Processing Services, Incorporated have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Custom Processing Services, Incorporated has 6 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 Custom Processing Services, Incorporated operate in?
Custom Processing Services, Incorporated operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 325998). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Custom Processing Services, Incorporated rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Custom Processing Services, Incorporated ranks #5,851 (the top 10% 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 Custom Processing Services, Incorporated's safety record compare to industry average?
Custom Processing Services, Incorporated's total OSHA penalty of $45,500 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.9x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Five Roses LLC DBA Nicholas Galvanizing in Jersey City, NJ is a similar manufacturing employer with $45,460 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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