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Doncasters INC., Storms Forge

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Doncasters INC., Storms Forge ranks #58,528 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty8% serious
$4,500
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#58,528
of 99,447 penalized employers

Doncasters INC., Storms Forge in Springfield, MA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Doncasters INC., Storms Forge 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #58,528 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, Georgia Pacific Gypsum Firedoor in Cuba, MO is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $4,500 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
7.7%
of violations were serious
#58,528
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Doncasters INC., Storms Forge compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Doncasters INC., Storms Forge runs well below peers (0.29x 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

$4,500 Top 41% most affordable more affordable than 59% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $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 Doncasters INC., Storms Forge.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.58.81725.333.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAMSTED RAIL COMPANY,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32Knowlton Technologie…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MODEL SCREW PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18HARVEST RICE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HOME BREW MART, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BLUESCOPE BUILDINGS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ACME MACHELL COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25AMERIFORGE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AMERICAN NICKELOID C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MERSEN USA ACE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14C & B PIPING (W), INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SALERNO PACKAGING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ATLAS MOLDED PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6KUGLER OIL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PENTAGON SURFACES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8NEMESIS METALS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12ATLAS PAPER MILLS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 122 SISTERS FOOD GROUP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PROACTIVE SOLUTIONS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14THERMOSEAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12Doncasters INC., Sto…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Doncasters INC., Storms Forge has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

Doncasters INC., Storms Forge in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Doncasters INC., Storms Forge sits at penalty rank #24,019 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($4,500 assessed).

How Doncasters INC., Storms Forge Compares

Doncasters INC., Storms Forge's 6.50 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 runs well below peers (0.29x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-05-10

Last Inspection

2011-09-01

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $2,250 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

7.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

12

Other-Than-Serious

92.3% 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

$16,000

Current Penalty Amount

$4,500

Penalty Reduction

71.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,500 from the initial assessment of $16,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Doncasters INC., Storms Forge compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Doncasters INC., Storms Forge Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 13 8.0
Total Penalty $4,500 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,250 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Doncasters INC., Storms Forge, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,500 here).

Nobel Automotive Tennessee LLC $4,500 TN Redondo Manufacturing $4,500 TX Enbi Rochester INC. $4,500 NY Dragon Esp $4,500 OK

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Amsted Rail Company, INC. 2 insp. Groveport, OH Knowlton Technologies LLC 2 insp. Watertown, NY Model Screw Products, INC. 2 insp. Clearwater, FL Harvest Rice, INC. 2 insp. Weiner, AR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Westwind Wood Specialties INC.
Pueblo, CO
2 inspections $4,500
US Farathane, LLC
Auburn Hills, MI
2 inspections $4,500
Georgia Pacific Gypsum Firedoor
Cuba, MO
2 inspections $4,500
Ramar Hall Incorporated
Middlefield, CT
2 inspections $4,500
American Eagle Buildings, INC.
Annawan, IL
2 inspections $4,500

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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 Doncasters INC., Storms Forge safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Doncasters INC., Storms Forge's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Doncasters INC., Storms Forge have? ▼
Doncasters INC., Storms Forge has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Doncasters INC., Storms Forge had? ▼
Doncasters INC., Storms Forge has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-05-10 and the most recent on 2011-09-01. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Doncasters INC., Storms Forge? ▼
Doncasters INC., Storms Forge has been assessed $4,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,000 (a 71.9% reduction).
Does Doncasters INC., Storms Forge have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Doncasters INC., Storms Forge has 1 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 Doncasters INC., Storms Forge operate in? ▼
Doncasters INC., Storms Forge operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332111). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Doncasters INC., Storms Forge rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Doncasters INC., Storms Forge ranks #58,528 (the lower half 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 Doncasters INC., Storms Forge's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Doncasters INC., Storms Forge's total OSHA penalty of $4,500 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Georgia Pacific Gypsum Firedoor in Cuba, MO is a similar manufacturing employer with $4,500 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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