Manufacturing · Mexico, MO

Mexico Heating CO., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mexico Heating CO., INC. ranks #68,559 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty71% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$2,986
OSHA penalties: 7
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #68,559
of 99,447 penalized employers

Mexico Heating CO., INC. in Mexico, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,986. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Mexico Heating CO., INC. 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #68,559 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Zodiac Pool Systems in Vista, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,985 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection: 71.4%
of violations were serious: #68,559
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Mexico Heating CO., INC.

$2,986
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Mexico Heating CO., INC. runs well below peers (0.19x 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

$2,986 Top 31% most affordable more affordable than 69% 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 Mexico Heating CO., INC..

Mexico Heating CO., INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Mexico Heating CO., INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Mexico Heating CO., INC. sits at penalty rank #27,390 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($2,986 assessed).

How Mexico Heating CO., INC. Compares

Mexico Heating CO., INC.'s 3.50 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 (0.19x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2013-06-19

Last Inspection

2016-02-23

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,493

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $1,493 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

71.4% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$5,180

Current Penalty Amount

$2,986

Penalty Reduction

42.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,194 from the initial assessment of $5,180. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Mexico Heating CO., INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Mexico Heating CO., INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	2.6
Violations	7	8.0
Total Penalty	$2,986	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$1,493	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Mexico Heating CO., INC., both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,986 here).

Old Dominion Metal Products INC $2,985 VA Zodiac Pool Systems $2,985 CA Lapeer MFG CO $2,985 MI Blue Mountain Woodworking, INC. $2,988 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Samuel, Son & CO (USA) INC. 2 insp. Lebanon, VA U.S. Minerals, L.L.C. 2 insp. Galveston, TX Remington Arms CO., INC. 2 insp. Ilion, NY Alfagomma Aurora TF LLC 2 insp. Batavia, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Golden Dragon Fortune Cookie, Co.

Chicago, IL

0 inspections $0

Old Dominion Metal Products INC

Blue Mountain Woodworking, INC.

Bath, PA

2 inspections $2,988

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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 Mexico Heating CO., INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Mexico Heating CO., INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Mexico Heating CO., INC. have? ▼

Mexico Heating CO., INC. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,986.

How many OSHA inspections has Mexico Heating CO., INC. had? ▼

Mexico Heating CO., INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-06-19 and the most recent on 2016-02-23. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Mexico Heating CO., INC.? ▼

Mexico Heating CO., INC. has been assessed $2,986 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,180 (a 42.4% reduction).

Does Mexico Heating CO., INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Mexico Heating CO., INC. has 5 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 Mexico Heating CO., INC. operate in? ▼

Mexico Heating CO., INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332322). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Mexico Heating CO., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Mexico Heating CO., INC. ranks #68,559 (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 Mexico Heating CO., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Mexico Heating CO., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,986 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, Zodiac Pool Systems in Vista, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $2,985 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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