Manufacturing · Cleveland, OH

Falls Stamping & Welding Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Falls Stamping & Welding Company ranks #3,365 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 22 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty41% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$66,468
OSHA penalties: 22
Violations cited: 4
OSHA inspections: #3,365
of 99,447 penalized employers

Falls Stamping & Welding Company in Cleveland, OH has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 22 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $66,468. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Falls Stamping & Welding Company: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 22 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #3,365 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 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 (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Wisconsin Veneer and Plywood, INC. in Mattoon, WI is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $66,452 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection: 40.9%
of violations were serious: #3,365
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 22 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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$66,468
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Falls Stamping & Welding Company runs well above peers (4.2x 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

$66,468 Bottom 3% least affordable more affordable than 3% 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 Falls Stamping & Welding Company.

Falls Stamping & Welding Company has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 22 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.

Falls Stamping & Welding Company in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Falls Stamping & Welding Company ranks #1,735 at $66,468 current penalty.

How Falls Stamping & Welding Company Compares

Falls Stamping & Welding Company's 5.50 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 above peers (4.2x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2011-08-24

Last Inspection

2012-12-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$16,617

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $16,617 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

40.9% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

18.2% of total

Other-Than-Serious

40.9% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$124,740

Current Penalty Amount

$66,468

Penalty Reduction

46.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $58,272 from the initial assessment of $124,740. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Falls Stamping & Welding Company compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Falls Stamping & Welding Company	Industry Avg
Inspections	4	2.6
Violations	22	8.0
Total Penalty	$66,468	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$16,617	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Falls Stamping & Welding Company, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($66,468 here).

Wisconsin Veneer and Plywood, INC. $66,452 WI Echo Lake Foods, INC. $66,451 WI Polymer Partners, LLC $66,425 KY Twins Twins LLC $66,550 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Waterloo Processing, LLC 4 insp. Waterloo, IA P-D Valmiera Glass USA CORP. 4 insp. Dublin, GA D & D Manufacturing, INC. 4 insp. El Paso, TX Feed Commodities International, INC. 4 insp. Middlebury, VT

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Wisconsin Veneer and Plywood, INC.

Mattoon, WI

5 inspections $66,452

Echo Lake Foods, INC.

Franksville, WI

6 inspections $66,451

Polymer Partners, LLC

Henderson, KY

6 inspections $66,425

Twins Twins LLC

Labelle, FL

4 inspections $66,550

Benada Aluminum Products, LLC

Sanford, FL

7 inspections $66,554

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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 Falls Stamping & Welding Company safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Falls Stamping & Welding Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 22 violations across 4 inspections, including 9 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 Falls Stamping & Welding Company have? ▼

Falls Stamping & Welding Company has 22 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 4 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $66,468.

How many OSHA inspections has Falls Stamping & Welding Company had? ▼

Falls Stamping & Welding Company has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-08-24 and the most recent on 2012-12-06. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Falls Stamping & Welding Company? ▼

Falls Stamping & Welding Company has been assessed $66,468 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $124,740 (a 46.7% reduction).

Does Falls Stamping & Welding Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Falls Stamping & Welding Company has 9 serious violations, and 4 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 Falls Stamping & Welding Company operate in? ▼

Falls Stamping & Welding Company operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332116). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Falls Stamping & Welding Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Falls Stamping & Welding Company ranks #3,365 (the top 5% 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 Falls Stamping & Welding Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Falls Stamping & Welding Company's total OSHA penalty of $66,468 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (4.2x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Wisconsin Veneer and Plywood, INC. in Mattoon, WI is a similar manufacturing employer with $66,452 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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