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Manufacturing · North Chili, NY

Gates Albert INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Gates Albert INC ranks #22,516 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$16,000
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#22,516
of 99,447 penalized employers

Gates Albert INC in North Chili, NY has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $16,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Gates Albert INC 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.7 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #22,516 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Midwest Manufacturing, INC in Eau Claire, WI is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $16,000 in current penalties.

1.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#22,516
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 66/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Gates Albert INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Gates Albert INC sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$16,000 Bottom 23% least affordable more affordable than 23% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $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 Gates Albert INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.210.120.029.939.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCARDELL CABINETRY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 38KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4GASBARRE PRODUCTS, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37BWAY CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 32TI GROUP AUTOMOTIVE …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7BRIDON-BEKAERT THE R…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CORBIN RUSSWIN, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16QUALITY INDUSTRIES, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23PCC STRUCTURALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4ARTISAN INDUSTRIES I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 30BECTON, DICKINSON AN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9PARALLEL33 LUMBER CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9ORCO BLOCK & HARDSCAPE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HENKE MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13AUTOMATED MANUFACTUR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10PIONEER FORGE, DIVIS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CARGILL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2ADVANCED FILTRATION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CITGO REFINING & CHE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9HARDWOODS, MATS, & B…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12Gates Albert INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5
Gates Albert INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Gates Albert INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Gates Albert INC ranks #10,665 at $16,000 current penalty.

How Gates Albert INC Compares

Gates Albert INC's 1.67 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2023-05-15

Last Inspection

2025-05-15

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,333

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.7 violations per visit. That's $5,333 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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

$25,648

Current Penalty Amount

$16,000

Penalty Reduction

37.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,648 from the initial assessment of $25,648. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric Gates Albert INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 5 8.0
Total Penalty $16,000 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,333 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($16,000 here).

Blick's Phosphate Conversions, LLC $16,000 ID Midwest Manufacturing, INC $16,000 WI Mass-Granite, INC. $16,000 MA Baker Petrolite Corporation $16,000 OK

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Cardell Cabinetry, LLC 3 insp. San Antonio, TX Kraft Heinz Company 3 insp. Dover, DE Gasbarre Products, INC. 3 insp. Saint Marys, PA Bway Corporation 3 insp. Bryan, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Blick's Phosphate Conversions, LLC
Pocatello, ID
2 inspections $16,000
Midwest Manufacturing, INC
Eau Claire, WI
3 inspections $16,000
Mass-Granite, INC.
Acton, MA
2 inspections $16,000
Baker Petrolite Corporation
Barnsdall, OK
2 inspections $16,000
Titan Wheel CORP. of Illinois
Quincy, IL
2 inspections $16,000

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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 Gates Albert INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Gates Albert INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 3 inspections, including 5 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 Gates Albert INC have? ▼
Gates Albert INC has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $16,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Gates Albert INC had? ▼
Gates Albert INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-05-15 and the most recent on 2025-05-15. This averages 1.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Gates Albert INC? ▼
Gates Albert INC has been assessed $16,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $25,648 (a 37.6% reduction).
Does Gates Albert INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Gates Albert INC has 5 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 Gates Albert INC operate in? ▼
Gates Albert INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332721). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Gates Albert INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Gates Albert INC ranks #22,516 (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 Gates Albert INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Gates Albert INC's total OSHA penalty of $16,000 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Midwest Manufacturing, INC in Eau Claire, WI is a similar manufacturing employer with $16,000 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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