Manufacturing · Homeworth, OH

Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. ranks #43,170 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 26 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty69% serious
$7,560
OSHA penalties
26
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#43,170
of 99,447 penalized employers

Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. in Homeworth, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 26 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,560. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 26 violations, averaging 13.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #43,170 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 18 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, Southern Folger Detention Equipment in San Antonio, TX is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,560 in current penalties.

13.0
violations per inspection
69.2%
of violations were serious
#43,170
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 26 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (13.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. 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

$7,560 Bottom 43% least affordable more affordable than 43% 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 Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0012.825.738.551.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKMCO, L.P., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 49PEGASUS FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8TABLE TALK PIES INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5A&W MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18BENNETT HEAT TREATING AND BRAZING CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31NOVALIS US, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13FRIT INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19BIMBO BAKERIES USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AMERICAN PANEL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7IPM FOODS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5R W GARCIA CORP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16EJ USA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25THE EDRO CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29WASTE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12S & K MACHINEWORKS COMPANY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31NOVA COIL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TADBIK NJ, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SAFEWAY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NEW DAIRY FLORIDA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PRESS GLASS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26
Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 26 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.

Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. sits at penalty rank #18,846 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($7,560 assessed).

How Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. Compares

Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC.'s 13.00 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 (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-04-01

Last Inspection

2013-04-01

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

13.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,780

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 13.0 violations per visit. That's $3,780 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

18

Serious

69.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

30.8% 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

$19,200

Current Penalty Amount

$7,560

Penalty Reduction

60.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,640 from the initial assessment of $19,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 26 8.0
Total Penalty $7,560 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,780 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC., both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,560 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

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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 Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 26 violations across 2 inspections, including 18 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 Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. have?
Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. has 26 OSHA violations on record, including 18 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,560.
How many OSHA inspections has Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. had?
Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-04-01 and the most recent on 2013-04-01. This averages 13.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC.?
Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. has been assessed $7,560 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $19,200 (a 60.6% reduction).
Does Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. has 18 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 Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. operate in?
Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332997). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC. ranks #43,170 (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 Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Homeworth Fabrication & Machine, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $7,560 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, Southern Folger Detention Equipment in San Antonio, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $7,560 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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