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Wholesale Trade · Chardon, OH

HI-Tech Extrusions LTD

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), HI-Tech Extrusions LTD ranks #40,779 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty0% serious
$8,200
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#40,779
of 99,447 penalized employers

HI-Tech Extrusions LTD in Chardon, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected HI-Tech Extrusions LTD 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #40,779 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Farmers Supply Cooperative in Weiser, ID is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $8,200 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#40,779
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How HI-Tech Extrusions LTD compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows HI-Tech Extrusions LTD sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x 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

$8,200 Bottom 41% least affordable more affordable than 41% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is HI-Tech Extrusions LTD.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.009.418.928.337.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSYSCO WEST COAST FLO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 36NEW MB GENERAL CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CHS,INC. DBA UNITED …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2B & K TECHNOLOGY SOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BROADWAY PLASTICS CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7J.G. BOSWELL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SIMS GROUP USA CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7RAW INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13KNAUF INSULATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CONTINENTAL SCRAP ME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14RAYNOR SHINE SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3INDUSTRIAL SERVICE C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12COCA-COLA BOTTLING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2REMARKETING SOLUTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19DC METALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PAPER MART INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6KEG 1 O'NEAL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TROWEL TRADES SUPPLY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10LAKE CITY PLATING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2R. H. BARRINGER DIST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HI-Tech Extrusions LTD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
HI-Tech Extrusions LTD has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

HI-Tech Extrusions LTD in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, HI-Tech Extrusions LTD sits at penalty rank #1,984 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($8,200 assessed).

How HI-Tech Extrusions LTD Compares

HI-Tech Extrusions LTD's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-06-21

Last Inspection

2012-06-28

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,100

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $4,100 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

50.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$16,170

Current Penalty Amount

$8,200

Penalty Reduction

49.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,970 from the initial assessment of $16,170. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How HI-Tech Extrusions LTD compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric HI-Tech Extrusions LTD Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 2 5.5
Total Penalty $8,200 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,100 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for HI-Tech Extrusions LTD, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,200 here).

Destileria Serralles INC $8,200 PR Farmers Supply Cooperative $8,200 ID Montana Industrial Stickers, LLC $8,200 MT Bushels & Blooms LLC $8,206 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Sysco West Coast Florida, INC. 2 insp. Palmetto, FL New MB General Contractors, LLC 2 insp. Philadelphia, PA CHS,INC. DBA United Plains Ag 2 insp. Weskan, KS B & K Technology Solutions INC. 2 insp. Pontiac, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Destileria Serralles INC
Mercedita, PR
4 inspections $8,200
Farmers Supply Cooperative
Weiser, ID
2 inspections $8,200
Montana Industrial Stickers, LLC
Kalispell, MT
2 inspections $8,200
Kern Ridge Growers- Di Giorgio
Arvin, CA
0 inspections $0
Bushels & Blooms LLC
Conroe, TX
2 inspections $8,206

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What to do with this record

Use HI-Tech Extrusions LTD'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 HI-Tech Extrusions LTD safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, HI-Tech Extrusions LTD's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does HI-Tech Extrusions LTD have? ▼
HI-Tech Extrusions LTD has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,200.
How many OSHA inspections has HI-Tech Extrusions LTD had? ▼
HI-Tech Extrusions LTD has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-06-21 and the most recent on 2012-06-28. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for HI-Tech Extrusions LTD? ▼
HI-Tech Extrusions LTD has been assessed $8,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,170 (a 49.3% reduction).
Does HI-Tech Extrusions LTD have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. HI-Tech Extrusions LTD has 0 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 HI-Tech Extrusions LTD operate in? ▼
HI-Tech Extrusions LTD operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424610). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does HI-Tech Extrusions LTD rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, HI-Tech Extrusions LTD ranks #40,779 (the upper half 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 HI-Tech Extrusions LTD's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
HI-Tech Extrusions LTD's total OSHA penalty of $8,200 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Farmers Supply Cooperative in Weiser, ID is a similar wholesale trade employer with $8,200 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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