Manufacturing · Waukesha, WI

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. ranks #5,531 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 5 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty40% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$47,442
OSHA penalties: 5
Violations cited: 5
OSHA inspections: #5,531
of 99,447 penalized employers

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. in Waukesha, WI has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $47,442. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. 5 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,531 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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 above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, LGSTX Services, INC. in Wilmington, OH is another manufacturing employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $47,461 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection: 40.0%
of violations were serious: #5,531
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100

C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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$47,442
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. runs well above peers (3.0x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$47,442 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC..

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. has 5 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.

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. sits at penalty rank #2,813 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($47,442 assessed).

How KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. Compares

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC.'s 1.00 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 well above peers (3.0x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2016-05-26

Last Inspection

2022-08-11

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,488

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 6 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $9,488 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

40.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

40.0% of total

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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$123,040

Current Penalty Amount

$47,442

Penalty Reduction

61.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $75,598 from the initial assessment of $123,040. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	5	2.6
Violations	5	8.0
Total Penalty	$47,442	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$9,488	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC., both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($47,442 here).

Homesteader, LLC $47,440 TN Rich Products Corporation $47,438 GA BMW Manufacturing Company LLC $47,450 SC Kommerling USA, INC. $47,433 AL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

United States Steel Corporation 5 insp. Clairton, PA Lewis Brothers Bakeries Incorporated of Tennessee 5 insp. Murfreesboro, TN Huhtamaki, INC. 5 insp. Waterville, ME Steel Painters 5 insp. Kelso, WA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Rich Products Corporation

Waycross, GA

2 inspections $47,438

BMW Manufacturing Company LLC

Greer, SC

2 inspections $47,450

Kommerling USA, INC.

Huntsville, AL

9 inspections $47,433

Wyoming Sugar Company, LLC

Worland, WY

4 inspections $47,432

LGSTX Services, INC.

Wilmington, OH

6 inspections $47,461

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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 KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 5 violations across 5 inspections, including 2 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 KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. have? ▼

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $47,442.

How many OSHA inspections has KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. had? ▼

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-05-26 and the most recent on 2022-08-11. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC.? ▼

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. has been assessed $47,442 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $123,040 (a 61.4% reduction).

Does KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. has 2 serious violations, and 2 repeat 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 KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. operate in? ▼

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 322220). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC. ranks #5,531 (the top 10% 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 KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

KG Marketing and Bag CO., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $47,442 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.0x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, LGSTX Services, INC. in Wilmington, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $47,461 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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