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Ilpea Industries, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ilpea Industries, INC. ranks #14,794 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$23,112
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,794
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ilpea Industries, INC. in Galesburg, IL 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: $23,112. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ilpea Industries, INC. 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 #14,794 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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, Hartzell Hardwoods in Kirksville, MO is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $23,106 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#14,794
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 Ilpea Industries, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Ilpea Industries, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$23,112 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Ilpea Industries, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0014.228.442.556.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNELCON, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32COLUMBIA CEDAR INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 44AMERICAN FELT & FILT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 54PARKER TRUTEC, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12RBC-WEST TRENTON A D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25KIEWIT OFFSHORE SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17QUALITY CULVERT INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16FLANDERS PROVISION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BLACK BAY VENTURES V…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16STEWARD PLASTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MANNING'S BEEF, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MOUNTAIN WEST PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SOS PRESCOTT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15POLYCHEM CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10AQUAMAR, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DAL-TILE TENNESSEE, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23SEPTEMBER ENDS CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6EZZO SAUSAGE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CASCADES HOLDING US …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29Ilpea Industries, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Ilpea Industries, INC. 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.

Ilpea Industries, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Ilpea Industries, INC. sits at penalty rank #7,226 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($23,112 assessed).

How Ilpea Industries, INC. Compares

Ilpea Industries, INC.'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 above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-08-18

Last Inspection

2019-03-01

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$11,556

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $11,556 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

$32,070

Current Penalty Amount

$23,112

Penalty Reduction

27.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $8,958 from the initial assessment of $32,070. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Ilpea Industries, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ilpea Industries, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 9 8.0
Total Penalty $23,112 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $11,556 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ilpea Industries, INC., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($23,112 here).

Brunner International INC. $23,111 NY BDJ/Techmation, INC. $23,110 OH Wenner Bread Products, INC. $23,110 NJ Hartzell Hardwoods $23,106 MO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Nelcon, INC. 2 insp. Laurel, MT Columbia Cedar INC 2 insp. Kettle Falls, WA American Felt & Filter CO 2 insp. New Windsor, NY Parker Trutec, INC. 2 insp. Springfield, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Brunner International INC.
Medina, NY
3 inspections $23,111
BDJ/Techmation, INC.
West Unity, OH
2 inspections $23,110
Wenner Bread Products, INC.
New Brunswick, NJ
3 inspections $23,110
Hartzell Hardwoods
Kirksville, MO
2 inspections $23,106
Good Guy Vapes
Pompton Lakes, NJ
0 inspections $0

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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 Ilpea Industries, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Ilpea Industries, INC.'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 above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Ilpea Industries, INC. have? ▼
Ilpea Industries, INC. has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $23,112.
How many OSHA inspections has Ilpea Industries, INC. had? ▼
Ilpea Industries, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-08-18 and the most recent on 2019-03-01. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ilpea Industries, INC.? ▼
Ilpea Industries, INC. has been assessed $23,112 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $32,070 (a 27.9% reduction).
Does Ilpea Industries, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Ilpea Industries, INC. 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 Ilpea Industries, INC. operate in? ▼
Ilpea Industries, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326220). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Ilpea Industries, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ilpea Industries, INC. ranks #14,794 (the top quarter 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 Ilpea Industries, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Ilpea Industries, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $23,112 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Hartzell Hardwoods in Kirksville, MO is a similar manufacturing employer with $23,106 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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