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Imex America CORP

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Imex America CORP ranks #98,348 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty80% serious
$150
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#98,348
of 99,447 penalized employers

Imex America CORP in Salem, OR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $150. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Imex America CORP 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #98,348 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, KDS Fabrication and Machining Specialties, INC. in Hiddenite, NC is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $150 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#98,348
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Imex America CORP compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Imex America CORP runs well below peers (0.01x 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

$150 Top 1% most affordable more affordable than 99% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Imex America CORP.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.17.012.016.921.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSTAR PIPE PRODUCTS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21Electrolurgy Manufac…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3THE ENTWISTLE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14BOOKMASTERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12TORTILLERIA CHINANTL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13BONDUELLE USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10D. REIS FURNITURE MA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TRY OUR PALLETS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HAYDON CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10KUSEL EQUIPMENT CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19OUACHITA MACHINE WORKS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8STRATFORD STEEL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17MAR-K SPECIALIZED MA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14STAR MANUFACTURING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SHREE MELDI KRUPA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ELKHORN VALLEY PACKI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ANDERSONBRECON INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CLASSIC WINDOW COVER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17WOODGRAIN MILLWORK, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SPOT INTERNATIONAL D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17Imex America CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Imex America CORP has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Imex America CORP in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Imex America CORP ranks #34,996 at $150 current penalty.

How Imex America CORP Compares

Imex America CORP's 2.50 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 well below peers (0.01x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-06-26

Last Inspection

2014-08-29

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$75

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $75 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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

$150

Current Penalty Amount

$150

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Imex America CORP compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Imex America CORP Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 5 8.0
Total Penalty $150 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $75 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Imex America CORP, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($150 here).

Abbys Printing $150 MI Pulaski Publishing INC DBA Holleys Printing $150 TN Sonic Plastics Enterprises LLC $150 UT Knight Tool & Die INC $150 MN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Star Pipe Products, LLC 2 insp. Houston, TX Electrolurgy Manufacturing, Inc 2 insp. Santa Ana, CA The Entwistle Company 2 insp. Danville, VA Bookmasters, INC. 2 insp. Ashland, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Sonic Plastics Enterprises LLC
Lindon, UT
2 inspections $150
Knight Tool & Die INC
Finlayson, MN
3 inspections $150
Traditions Woodcarvings & Frames, INC.
Hickory, NC
2 inspections $150
Tesco Controls, INC
Sacramento, CA
2 inspections $150
KDS Fabrication and Machining Specialties, INC.
Hiddenite, NC
2 inspections $150

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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 Imex America CORP safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Imex America CORP's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Imex America CORP have? ▼
Imex America CORP has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $150.
How many OSHA inspections has Imex America CORP had? ▼
Imex America CORP has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-06-26 and the most recent on 2014-08-29. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Imex America CORP? ▼
Imex America CORP has been assessed $150 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Imex America CORP have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Imex America CORP has 4 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 Imex America CORP operate in? ▼
Imex America CORP operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 325992). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Imex America CORP rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Imex America CORP ranks #98,348 (the lower 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 Imex America CORP's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Imex America CORP's total OSHA penalty of $150 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, KDS Fabrication and Machining Specialties, INC. in Hiddenite, NC is a similar manufacturing employer with $150 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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