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Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing ranks #14,974 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 35 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty97% serious
$22,882
OSHA penalties
35
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,974
of 99,447 penalized employers

Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing in Norfolk, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 35 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $22,882. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections turned up 35 violations, averaging 17.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,974 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 34 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, Azteca Bakery (Bolingbrook) in Bolingbrook, IL is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

17.5
violations per inspection
97.1%
of violations were serious
#14,974
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 35 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (17.5 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 Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$22,882 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.03.511.82028.336.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKMCO, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17KURARAY AMERICA, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14WAYNE FARMS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15KISWIRE PINE BLUFF, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10WESTLAKE CHEMICAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TRUE FRESH HPP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ALL AMERICA THREADED…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11NATURAL PACK INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15GREENHECK FAN CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DOOSAN BOBCAT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HOWARD INDUSTRIES, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ANTHONY TODD YOUNG, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8FOREST PRODUCTS DIST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15STINSON STEEL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20VEE PAK, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5AMERICAN BUILDERS SU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5IMT PRECISION, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7JOAQUIN ENTERPRISES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12HENRY COMPANY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6FRESH FROZEN FOODS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17Dynamic Towing Equip…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 35
Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 35 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.

Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing sits at penalty rank #7,309 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($22,882 assessed).

How Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing Compares

Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing's 17.50 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-09-26

Last Inspection

2016-08-05

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

17.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$11,441

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 17.5 violations per visit. That's $11,441 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

34

Serious

97.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

2.9% 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

$41,340

Current Penalty Amount

$22,882

Penalty Reduction

44.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $18,458 from the initial assessment of $41,340. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 35 8.0
Total Penalty $22,882 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $11,441 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($22,882 here).

Eco Window Systems, LLC $22,883 FL Pratt (Beloit Corrugating), LLC $22,887 WI Itw Graphics $22,877 CT Mid-Atlantic Baking Company, LLC $22,875 MD

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Kmco, LLC 2 insp. Crosby, TX Kuraray America, INC 2 insp. Pasadena, TX Wayne Farms, LLC 2 insp. Laurel, MS Kiswire Pine Bluff, INC. 2 insp. Pine Bluff, AR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Eco Window Systems, LLC
Medley, FL
2 inspections $22,883
Azteca Bakery (Bolingbrook)
Bolingbrook, IL
0 inspections $0
Pratt (Beloit Corrugating), LLC
Beloit, WI
2 inspections $22,887
Itw Graphics
Manchester, CT
2 inspections $22,877
Mid-Atlantic Baking Company, LLC
Baltimore, MD
6 inspections $22,875

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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 Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 35 violations across 2 inspections, including 34 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 Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing have? ▼
Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing has 35 OSHA violations on record, including 34 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $22,882.
How many OSHA inspections has Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing had? ▼
Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-09-26 and the most recent on 2016-08-05. This averages 17.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing? ▼
Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing has been assessed $22,882 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $41,340 (a 44.6% reduction).
Does Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing has 34 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 Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing operate in? ▼
Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336120). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing ranks #14,974 (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 Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Dynamic Towing Equipment and Manufacturing's total OSHA penalty of $22,882 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Azteca Bakery (Bolingbrook) in Bolingbrook, IL is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 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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