Manufacturing · Dayton, OH

Epix Tube CO., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Epix Tube CO., INC. ranks #9,192 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty88% serious
$33,026
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#9,192
of 99,447 penalized employers

Epix Tube CO., INC. in Dayton, OH 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: $33,026. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Epix Tube CO., INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. 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 #9,192 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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, 93 Cici, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
87.5%
of violations were serious
#9,192
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 Epix Tube CO., INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Epix Tube CO., INC. runs well above peers (2.1x 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

$33,026 Bottom 9% least affordable more affordable than 9% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Epix Tube CO., INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.59.517.525.533.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDFA DAIRY BRANDS FLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CGK INC DBA PREMIER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CORSICANA BEDDING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15UNITED PREMIUM FOODS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9OTR WHEEL ENGINEERIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6WILBUR-ELLIS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TRAILER WHEEL & FRAM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11BLUE RIDGE MANUFACTU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32WOLF APPLIANCE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LUTCO, INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22TRAFFIX DEVICES INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CRARY INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JASON MICHAELS DBA P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CHECK-MATE INDUSTRIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12REAL ALLOY RECYCLING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SAM KANE BEEF PROCES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20ROCKINGHAM STEEL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27DIXIE MARKETING AND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28IOWA STEEL FABRICATO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21Epix Tube CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Epix Tube CO., 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.

Epix Tube CO., INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Epix Tube CO., INC. sits at penalty rank #4,585 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($33,026 assessed).

How Epix Tube CO., INC. Compares

Epix Tube CO., 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 runs well above peers (2.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-05-05

Last Inspection

2021-06-03

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$16,513

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $16,513 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

87.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

12.5% 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

$84,104

Current Penalty Amount

$33,026

Penalty Reduction

60.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $51,078 from the initial assessment of $84,104. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Epix Tube CO., INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Epix Tube CO., INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 8 8.0
Total Penalty $33,026 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $16,513 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Epix Tube CO., INC., both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Epix Tube CO., INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Epix Tube CO., INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 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 Epix Tube CO., INC. have?
Epix Tube CO., INC. has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $33,026.
How many OSHA inspections has Epix Tube CO., INC. had?
Epix Tube CO., INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-05-05 and the most recent on 2021-06-03. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Epix Tube CO., INC.?
Epix Tube CO., INC. has been assessed $33,026 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $84,104 (a 60.7% reduction).
Does Epix Tube CO., INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Epix Tube CO., INC. has 7 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 Epix Tube CO., INC. operate in?
Epix Tube CO., INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 331221). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Epix Tube CO., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Epix Tube CO., INC. ranks #9,192 (the top 10% 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 Epix Tube CO., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Epix Tube CO., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $33,026 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, 93 Cici, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA 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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