Manufacturing · Amarillo, TX

Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. ranks #4,085 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 17 violations across 7 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty71% serious
$58,376
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
7
OSHA inspections
#4,085
of 99,447 penalized employers

Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. in Amarillo, TX has been the subject of 7 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $58,376. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. 7 times over 2 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 2.4 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,085 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 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 well above peers (2.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Yireh Co. in North Las Vegas, NV is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.4
violations per inspection
70.6%
of violations were serious
#4,085
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 55/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 7 OSHA inspections (2.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. runs well above peers (3.7x 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

$58,376 Bottom 4% least affordable more affordable than 4% 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%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($58,376) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $58,376 $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 Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both7.07.077.07.01.415.73044.358.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSTONE DEPOT OF RHODE…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 56CENTRAL VALLEY CHEES…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15T & R FIXTURES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 25GROVE U.S. LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 4SFC GLOBAL SUPPLY CH…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15READING TRUCK BODY, …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 29ARCOS INDUSTRIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 14JERSEY SHORE STEEL C…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 16LB STEEL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 11ARCONICS DAVENPORT W…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9THE WESTERN SUGAR CO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 50BENADA ALUMINUM PROD…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 51PACIFIC MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 12ROCKFORD TOOLCRAFT, …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 11RDG GROUP, INC.; BFG…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 35WOOD FIBERS INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 50GLOBE METALLURGICAL,…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22VIKING CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22KIRCHHOFF VAN-ROB INC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 26HIGHLAND BAKING COMP…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9Gestamp Wind Towers …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 17
Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record and 17 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.

Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. ranks #2,088 at $58,376 current penalty.

How Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. Compares

Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC.'s 2.43 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 (3.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

7

First Inspection

2017-01-26

Last Inspection

2019-03-04

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,339

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 7 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.4 violations per visit. That's $8,339 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

70.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

29.4% 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

$142,647

Current Penalty Amount

$58,376

Penalty Reduction

59.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $84,271 from the initial assessment of $142,647. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 7 2.6
Violations 17 8.0
Total Penalty $58,376 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,339 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC., both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($58,376 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (7 inspections here).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 17 violations across 7 inspections, including 12 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 Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. have?
Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $58,376.
How many OSHA inspections has Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. had?
Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. has had 7 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-01-26 and the most recent on 2019-03-04. This averages 2.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC.?
Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. has been assessed $58,376 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $142,647 (a 59.1% reduction).
Does Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. has 12 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 Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. operate in?
Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332322). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC. ranks #4,085 (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 Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Gestamp Wind Towers US, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $58,376 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.7x the average). The employer has 7 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Yireh Co. in North Las Vegas, NV 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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