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Diversified Heat Transfer, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. ranks #19,912 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$18,000
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#19,912
of 99,447 penalized employers

Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. in Towaco, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,912 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, Cemex in West Sacramento, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $18,000 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#19,912
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 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 Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$18,000 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 Diversified Heat Transfer, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.49.21826.835.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCUSTOM RUBBER PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9WHITE CEDAR SHINGLES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ARTISAN CHEF MANUFAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AMERICANA ENTERPRISE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ADVANCED CONCRETE SU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5M.T. STEEL FABRICATO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AMERICAN EQUIPMENT M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17TARPON STAINLESS FAB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25HY-TECH MUSHROOM COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ENVIRONMENTAL MATERI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ZEP INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SOUTHERN ILLINOIS VA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34SUPERIOR HOLDING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20PRATT PAPER (GA), LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8GREENVALLEY CHIPPING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17STEEL SERVICES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15CBF BAKERY SYSTEMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12ALLIED-LOCKE INDUSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5STANDARD SHEET METAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3WEATHER SHIELD MFG.,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Diversified Heat Tra…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. ranks #9,451 at $18,000 current penalty.

How Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. Compares

Diversified Heat Transfer, INC.'s 4.00 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2024-04-15

Last Inspection

2026-01-08

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $9,000 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

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

$35,490

Current Penalty Amount

$18,000

Penalty Reduction

49.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $17,490 from the initial assessment of $35,490. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 8 8.0
Total Penalty $18,000 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,000 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Diversified Heat Transfer, INC., both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($18,000 here).

Wheatland Tube Company $18,000 IL SCF, LLC $18,000 TN Kawasaki Rail Car INC. $18,000 NY Hayward Industries, INC. $18,000 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Custom Rubber Products 2 insp. Houston, TX White Cedar Shingles, INC. 2 insp. Superior, WI Artisan Chef Manufacturing, LLC 2 insp. Lawrence, MA Americana Enterprises, INC. 2 insp. Bellevue, NE

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Kettle Cuisine
LYNN, MA
4 inspections $18,000
Cabinets 2000, LLC
Norwalk, CA
2 inspections $18,000
Pennsylvania Insulating Glass CORP.
Lewistown, PA
3 inspections $18,000
Cemex
West Sacramento, CA
2 inspections $18,000
Bimbo Bakeries, USA INC.
Cicero, IL
7 inspections $18,000

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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 Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Diversified Heat Transfer, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 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 Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. have? ▼
Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. had? ▼
Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-04-15 and the most recent on 2026-01-08. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Diversified Heat Transfer, INC.? ▼
Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. has been assessed $18,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $35,490 (a 49.3% reduction).
Does Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Diversified Heat Transfer, 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 Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. operate in? ▼
Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332410). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Diversified Heat Transfer, INC. ranks #19,912 (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 Diversified Heat Transfer, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Diversified Heat Transfer, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $18,000 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Cemex in West Sacramento, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $18,000 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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