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Manufacturing · Greenville, OH

First Brands Group, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), First Brands Group, LLC ranks #6,076 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty46% serious
$44,200
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#6,076
of 99,447 penalized employers

First Brands Group, LLC in Greenville, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $44,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected First Brands Group, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #6,076 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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, Lassiter Lumber, LLC. in Silas, AL is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $44,226 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
46.2%
of violations were serious
#6,076
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How First Brands Group, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows First Brands Group, LLC runs well above peers (2.8x 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

$44,200 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% 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%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 First Brands Group, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.78.81623.230.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedRIGIDPLY RAFTERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WOOD MODE INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29MEYER CORPORATION, U…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13NEWLY WEDS FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ASPIRE BAKERIES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9INTERFOR U.S. INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PEGASUS HOME FASHION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTH JERSEY CENTRAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22BERG STEEL PIPE CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14JRI HOLDINGS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FIVE STAR ARCHITECTU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19BAR TECHNOLOGIES, L.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WASHBURN & DOUGHTY A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PRESSURE CAST PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11GRADUATE PLASTICS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6COPPER RIVER SEAFOOD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21MARATHONNORCO AEROSP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AMERICAN MADE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7First Brands Group, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
First Brands Group, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

First Brands Group, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: First Brands Group, LLC is the #3,071 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($44,200).

How First Brands Group, LLC Compares

First Brands Group, LLC's 6.50 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 (2.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2024-10-08

Last Inspection

2024-10-30

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$22,100

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $22,100 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

46.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

53.8% 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

$78,347

Current Penalty Amount

$44,200

Penalty Reduction

43.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $34,147 from the initial assessment of $78,347. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How First Brands Group, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric First Brands Group, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 13 8.0
Total Penalty $44,200 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $22,100 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for First Brands Group, LLC, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($44,200 here).

Grassland Dairy Products, INC. $44,193 WI Tyson Fresh Meats, INC. $44,211 TX Lassiter Lumber, LLC. $44,226 AL Midair USA, INC. $44,170 NY

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Rigidply Rafters, INC. 2 insp. Richland, PA Wood Mode Incorporated 2 insp. Kreamer, PA Meyer Corporation, U.S. 2 insp. Fairfield, CA Newly Weds Foods, INC. 2 insp. Chicago, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Grassland Dairy Products, INC.
Greenwood, WI
8 inspections $44,193
Tyson Fresh Meats, INC.
Amarillo, TX
7 inspections $44,211
Lassiter Lumber, LLC.
Silas, AL
5 inspections $44,226
Midair USA, INC.
Rome, NY
3 inspections $44,170
Rex Heat Treat - Lansdale, INC.
Lansdale, PA
2 inspections $44,244

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What to do with this record

Use First Brands Group, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 First Brands Group, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, First Brands Group, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 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 First Brands Group, LLC have? ▼
First Brands Group, LLC has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $44,200.
How many OSHA inspections has First Brands Group, LLC had? ▼
First Brands Group, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-10-08 and the most recent on 2024-10-30. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for First Brands Group, LLC? ▼
First Brands Group, LLC has been assessed $44,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $78,347 (a 43.6% reduction).
Does First Brands Group, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. First Brands Group, LLC has 6 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 First Brands Group, LLC operate in? ▼
First Brands Group, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336390). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does First Brands Group, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, First Brands Group, LLC ranks #6,076 (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 First Brands Group, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
First Brands Group, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $44,200 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Lassiter Lumber, LLC. in Silas, AL is a similar manufacturing employer with $44,226 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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