Manufacturing · Clearwater, FL

Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. ranks #38,664 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty75% serious
$8,850
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#38,664
of 99,447 penalized employers

Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. in Clearwater, FL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,850. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. 2 times across a longer 11-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #38,664 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Shaw Industries Group, INC. in Andalusia, AL is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $8,850 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#38,664
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. runs moderately below peers (0.6x 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

$8,850 Bottom 39% least affordable more affordable than 39% 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 Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC..

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Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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.

Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. sits at penalty rank #17,176 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($8,850 assessed).

How Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. Compares

Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC.'s 2.00 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 (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-11-07

Last Inspection

2023-08-15

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,425

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 11 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $4,425 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$13,827

Current Penalty Amount

$8,850

Penalty Reduction

36.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,977 from the initial assessment of $13,827. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 4 8.0
Total Penalty $8,850 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,425 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 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 Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. have?
Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,850.
How many OSHA inspections has Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. had?
Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-11-07 and the most recent on 2023-08-15. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC.?
Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. has been assessed $8,850 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $13,827 (a 36.0% reduction).
Does Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. has 3 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 Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. operate in?
Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332710). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC. ranks #38,664 (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 Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Hoffstetter Tool & Die INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $8,850 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, Shaw Industries Group, INC. in Andalusia, AL is a similar manufacturing employer with $8,850 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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