Manufacturing · Poughkeepsie, NY

Efco Products, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Efco Products, INC. ranks #13,328 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 14 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty71% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$25,082
OSHA penalties: 14
Violations cited: 5
OSHA inspections: #13,328
of 99,447 penalized employers

Efco Products, INC. in Poughkeepsie, NY has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $25,082. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Efco Products, INC. 5 times across a longer 12-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 2.8 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #13,328 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 runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Miller Wire Works, INC. in Birmingham, AL is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $25,081 in current penalties.

2.8
violations per inspection: 71.4%
of violations were serious: #13,328
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 49/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (2.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Efco Products, INC.

$25,082
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Efco Products, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$25,082 Bottom 13% least affordable more affordable than 13% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Efco Products, INC..

Efco Products, INC. has 5 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.

Efco Products, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Efco Products, INC. sits at penalty rank #6,520 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($25,082 assessed).

How Efco Products, INC. Compares

Efco Products, INC.'s 2.80 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 (1.6x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2012-05-24

Last Inspection

2024-08-23

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,016

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 12 years, averaging 2.8 violations per visit. That's $5,016 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

71.4% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$54,616

Current Penalty Amount

$25,082

Penalty Reduction

54.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $29,534 from the initial assessment of $54,616. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric	Efco Products, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	5	2.6
Violations	14	8.0
Total Penalty	$25,082	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$5,016	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Efco Products, INC., both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($25,082 here).

Miller Wire Works, INC. $25,081 AL Langston Bag of Peoria, LLC $25,080 IL Pike Feeds, INC $25,080 IL PNC, INC. $25,098 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Kraft Heinz 5 insp. Muscatine, IA Spray Products Corporation 5 insp. Medina, OH Borgers Ohio, INC. 5 insp. Norwalk, OH Deflecto, LLC 5 insp. Dover, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Miller Wire Works, INC.

Birmingham, AL

3 inspections $25,081

Langston Bag of Peoria, LLC

Peoria, IL

5 inspections $25,080

Pike Feeds, INC

Pittsfield, IL

2 inspections $25,080

M & E MFG. CO., INC.

Kingston, NY

3 inspections $25,075

Shipley Donuts

Houston, TX

0 inspections $0

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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 Efco Products, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Efco Products, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 14 violations across 5 inspections, including 10 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 Efco Products, INC. have? ▼

Efco Products, INC. has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $25,082.

How many OSHA inspections has Efco Products, INC. had? ▼

Efco Products, INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-05-24 and the most recent on 2024-08-23. This averages 2.8 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Efco Products, INC.? ▼

Efco Products, INC. has been assessed $25,082 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $54,616 (a 54.1% reduction).

Does Efco Products, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Efco Products, 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 Efco Products, INC. operate in? ▼

Efco Products, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311423). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Efco Products, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Efco Products, INC. ranks #13,328 (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 Efco Products, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Efco Products, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $25,082 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.6x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Miller Wire Works, INC. in Birmingham, AL is a similar manufacturing employer with $25,081 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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