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Manufacturing · Modesto, CA

Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. ranks #15,772 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty33% serious
$21,910
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#15,772
of 99,447 penalized employers

Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. in Modesto, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $21,910. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #15,772 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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, Columbus Door Company in Warwick, RI is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $21,903 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#15,772
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 3/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.4x 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

$21,910 Bottom 16% least affordable more affordable than 16% 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 Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.58.81725.333.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8RED HEN BREAD LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11GT TECHNOLOGIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CLEVELAND STEEL CONT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AVEKA NUTRA PROCESSING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9A&E CLEANING AND GRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32PEPSI BEVERAGES COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9BRADY ENTERPRISES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6OLM FOOD SOLUTIONS (…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SUNSHINE MINTING NEV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2METROCK STEEL & WIRE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16PIKE FEEDS, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15ROGER WOOD FOODS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20MAPLE ISLAND, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29AUTOLIV ASP, INC.-PRO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BYRNES & KIEFER COMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MASTERBLEND INTERNAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11WESTERN INTERNATIONA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Lamar Tool & Die Cas…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12
Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. sits at penalty rank #7,681 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($21,910 assessed).

How Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. Compares

Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC.'s 6.00 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 above peers (1.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-12-22

Last Inspection

2023-03-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,955

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $10,955 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$21,910

Current Penalty Amount

$21,910

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 12 8.0
Total Penalty $21,910 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $10,955 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($21,910 here).

Sisler Lumber Company $21,909 WV Monogram Foods LLC $21,915 WI Cortec Corporation $21,905 WI Columbus Door Company $21,903 RI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Anheuser-Busch, INC. 2 insp. Houston, TX Red Hen Bread LLC 2 insp. Elmhurst, IL GT Technologies 2 insp. Toledo, OH Cleveland Steel Container Corporation 2 insp. Streetsboro, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Sisler Lumber Company
Keyser, WV
2 inspections $21,909
Monogram Foods LLC
Plover, WI
2 inspections $21,915
Cortec Corporation
Spooner, WI
2 inspections $21,905
Columbus Door Company
Warwick, RI
3 inspections $21,903
De Leon Plastics Corporation
Paterson, 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 Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. have? ▼
Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $21,910.
How many OSHA inspections has Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. had? ▼
Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-12-22 and the most recent on 2023-03-15. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC.? ▼
Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. has been assessed $21,910 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. 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 Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. operate in? ▼
Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 333514). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC. ranks #15,772 (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 Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Lamar Tool & Die Casting, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $21,910 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Columbus Door Company in Warwick, RI is a similar manufacturing employer with $21,903 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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