Manufacturing · Kansas City, MO

DE Laval, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), DE Laval, INC. ranks #17,708 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$19,890
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#17,708
of 99,447 penalized employers

DE Laval, INC. in Kansas City, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $19,890. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected DE Laval, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 7.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #17,708 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 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, General Tool Company in Cincinnati, OH is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $19,890 in current penalties.

7.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#17,708
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (7.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How DE Laval, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows DE Laval, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.3x 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

$19,890 Bottom 18% least affordable more affordable than 18% 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 DE Laval, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.010.821.532.243.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPRIORITY PALLET, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 105N PLUS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 41WASHINGTON CRAB PROD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21KB FOODS ENTERPRISES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CHAMPION HOME BUILDE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14JP Technology Inc., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20F & C PROFESSIONAL A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TUBULAR SERVICES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GARTNER COATINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 30DELTA STAR, INC. DBA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AMAZING NUTRA INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DYNACO USA, INC. DBA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10KBRK, INC. DBA BAIRD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28AMBROSIA FRAGRANCE, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21220 LABORATORIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SUGAR CANE GROWERS C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SEQUOIA FOREST PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7RITTAL NORTH AMERICA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8VEEPAK OHIO, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9FOAM FABRICATORS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DE Laval, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14
DE Laval, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

DE Laval, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, DE Laval, INC. sits at penalty rank #8,575 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($19,890 assessed).

How DE Laval, INC. Compares

DE Laval, INC.'s 7.00 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 moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-01-29

Last Inspection

2014-05-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,945

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.0 violations per visit. That's $9,945 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

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

$35,700

Current Penalty Amount

$19,890

Penalty Reduction

44.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $15,810 from the initial assessment of $35,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How DE Laval, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric DE Laval, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 14 8.0
Total Penalty $19,890 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,945 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for DE Laval, INC., both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($19,890 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DE Laval, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, DE Laval, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 2 inspections, including 14 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 DE Laval, INC. have?
DE Laval, INC. has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $19,890.
How many OSHA inspections has DE Laval, INC. had?
DE Laval, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-01-29 and the most recent on 2014-05-22. This averages 7.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for DE Laval, INC.?
DE Laval, INC. has been assessed $19,890 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $35,700 (a 44.3% reduction).
Does DE Laval, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. DE Laval, 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 DE Laval, INC. operate in?
DE Laval, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 333111). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does DE Laval, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, DE Laval, INC. ranks #17,708 (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 DE Laval, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
DE Laval, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $19,890 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, General Tool Company in Cincinnati, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $19,890 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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