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Hillside Beverage Packers LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hillside Beverage Packers LLC ranks #40,207 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$8,400
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#40,207
of 99,447 penalized employers

Hillside Beverage Packers LLC in Hillside, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,400. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Hillside Beverage Packers LLC 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #40,207 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half 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 below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Brian Arnio Welding & Fabrication in Central Village, CT is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $8,400 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#40,207
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Hillside Beverage Packers LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Hillside Beverage Packers LLC runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$8,400 Bottom 40% least affordable more affordable than 40% 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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Hillside Beverage Packers LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.05.010.716.522.328.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPOLAR CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PRIME WHEEL CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7D&D MANUFACTURING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20KMK METAL FABRICATOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27RITTAL LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VIAFLEX, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PRINCESS PAPER INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11SIMMONS FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6INOX MARKET AMERICA,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12THE SMITHFIELD PACKI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21VALMIERA GLASS USA C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CENEX RENSSELAER TER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HOPKINS LUMBER CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SERVICE WIRE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8APCO GRAPHICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12MERLIN INDUSTRIES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ARTISAN BAKERS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VAN BLARCOM CLOSURES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12DEAN DAIRY HOLDINGS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18AXOS DESIGNS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24Hillside Beverage Pa…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Hillside Beverage Packers LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Hillside Beverage Packers LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Hillside Beverage Packers LLC ranks #17,722 at $8,400 current penalty.

How Hillside Beverage Packers LLC Compares

Hillside Beverage Packers LLC's 4.50 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 moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-07-09

Last Inspection

2016-12-08

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,200

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $4,200 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

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

$16,800

Current Penalty Amount

$8,400

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $8,400 from the initial assessment of $16,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Hillside Beverage Packers LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Hillside Beverage Packers LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 9 8.0
Total Penalty $8,400 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,200 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hillside Beverage Packers LLC, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,400 here).

Sedan Farm Supply, INC. $8,400 KS Brian Arnio Welding & Fabrication $8,400 CT Pactiv $8,400 IL The Knobby Krafters, Incorporated $8,400 MA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Polar CORP. 2 insp. Worcester, MA Prime Wheel Corporation 2 insp. Harbor City, CA D&D Manufacturing, INC. 2 insp. Bolingbrook, IL KMK Metal Fabricators, INC 2 insp. Trenton, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Sedan Farm Supply, INC.
Sedan, KS
2 inspections $8,400
Brian Arnio Welding & Fabrication
Central Village, CT
2 inspections $8,400
The Knobby Krafters, Incorporated
Attleboro, MA
2 inspections $8,400
Qualserv Corporation
Fort Smith, AR
3 inspections $8,400
Twang Partners, LTD
San Antonio, TX
3 inspections $8,400

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What to do with this record

Use Hillside Beverage Packers 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 Hillside Beverage Packers LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Hillside Beverage Packers LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Hillside Beverage Packers LLC have? ▼
Hillside Beverage Packers LLC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,400.
How many OSHA inspections has Hillside Beverage Packers LLC had? ▼
Hillside Beverage Packers LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-07-09 and the most recent on 2016-12-08. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hillside Beverage Packers LLC? ▼
Hillside Beverage Packers LLC has been assessed $8,400 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,800 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Hillside Beverage Packers LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Hillside Beverage Packers LLC has 9 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 Hillside Beverage Packers LLC operate in? ▼
Hillside Beverage Packers LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 312111). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Hillside Beverage Packers LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Hillside Beverage Packers LLC ranks #40,207 (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 Hillside Beverage Packers LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Hillside Beverage Packers LLC's total OSHA penalty of $8,400 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Brian Arnio Welding & Fabrication in Central Village, CT is a similar manufacturing employer with $8,400 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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