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Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. ranks #23,677 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty71% serious
$15,236
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#23,677
of 99,447 penalized employers

Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. in Dubuque, IA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,236. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. 3 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 4.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #23,677 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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, Trail King Industries, INC. in Mitchell, SD is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $15,235 in current penalties.

4.7
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#23,677
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 22/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (4.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$15,236 Bottom 24% least affordable more affordable than 24% 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 Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.58.516.524.532.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHITACHI AUTOMOTIVE S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17ROSKAM FOODS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16GALAXY DESSERTS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9CARPENTER CO., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7HUGHES BROTHERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8CLARIOS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5DAKOTA FOUNDRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20WALLIS CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13DISCOUNT PALLET COMP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11WESTERN FEED LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10BULA FORGE & MACHINE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13LYON SHIPYARD INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 31ELEGANT ACQUISITION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5U-PLAY USA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21C & C PALLET REMANUF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13KRAFT FOODS GROUP, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3UNIFIED CONTAINER LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11GENERAL ASPHALT CO.,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4QUEST ARCHITECTURAL …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9DANSONS HOPE LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2Dubuque Stamping and…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14
Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. has 3 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.

Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. sits at penalty rank #11,225 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($15,236 assessed).

How Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. Compares

Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC.'s 4.67 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2019-08-19

Last Inspection

2025-08-06

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,079

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 6 years, averaging 4.7 violations per visit. That's $5,079 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$51,202

Current Penalty Amount

$15,236

Penalty Reduction

70.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $35,966 from the initial assessment of $51,202. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 14 8.0
Total Penalty $15,236 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,079 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC., both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($15,236 here).

Trail King Industries, INC. $15,235 SD Restoration Sleep, LLC $15,235 GA Carpet One of Fayetteville, INC.DBA Creative Stone $15,235 NC Summit Bodyworks, LLC $15,238 CO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, INC. 3 insp. Monroe, GA Roskam Foods 3 insp. Grand Rapids, MI Galaxy Desserts 3 insp. Richmond, CA Carpenter CO. 3 insp. Lakeland, FL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Trail King Industries, INC.
Mitchell, SD
5 inspections $15,235
Restoration Sleep, LLC
Atlanta, GA
2 inspections $15,235
Carpet One of Fayetteville, INC.DBA Creative Stone
Fayetteville, NC
3 inspections $15,235
Summit Bodyworks, LLC
Fort Lupton, CO
3 inspections $15,238
Capris Furniture Industries, INC.
Ocala, FL
3 inspections $15,234

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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 Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 3 inspections, including 10 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 Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. have? ▼
Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,236.
How many OSHA inspections has Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. had? ▼
Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-08-19 and the most recent on 2025-08-06. This averages 4.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC.? ▼
Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. has been assessed $15,236 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $51,202 (a 70.2% reduction).
Does Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. has 10 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 Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. operate in? ▼
Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332119). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC. ranks #23,677 (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 Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Dubuque Stamping and MFG. INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $15,236 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Trail King Industries, INC. in Mitchell, SD is a similar manufacturing employer with $15,235 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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