Manufacturing · Hamilton, OH

Midwest Ammunition, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Midwest Ammunition, LLC ranks #1,477 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 40 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty95% serious
$110,000
OSHA penalties
40
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#1,477
of 99,447 penalized employers

Midwest Ammunition, LLC in Hamilton, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 40 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $110,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Midwest Ammunition, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 40 violations, averaging 20.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,477 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 38 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, A&S Sewing Premium, Inc in Huntington Park, CA is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

20.0
violations per inspection
95.0%
of violations were serious
#1,477
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 40 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (20.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Midwest Ammunition, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Midwest Ammunition, LLC runs far above peers (7.0x 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

$110,000 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 1% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($110,000) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $110,000 $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 Midwest Ammunition, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.110.52131.441.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPORT JERVIS LABORATO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MAGNESITA REFRACTORIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ACCUTRON INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 30WEST FRASER WOOD PRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DIAMOND SHAMROCK REF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GRANITE RADIANCE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23PALLET RECYCLE OF AL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34AFE VICTORY INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34STERLING SHIPYARD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13HUTCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15CMH MANUFACTURING WE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26ALUMINUM CO. OF AMER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7H&H MANUFACTURING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33RITE STUFF FOODS, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24ANNIN FLAGMAKERS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOLARCITY CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AC & A LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PACKAGING CORPORATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MONARCH BRANDS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Midwest Ammunition, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 40
Midwest Ammunition, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 40 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.

Midwest Ammunition, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Midwest Ammunition, LLC ranks #803 at $110,000 current penalty.

How Midwest Ammunition, LLC Compares

Midwest Ammunition, LLC's 20.00 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 far above peers (7.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-07-22

Last Inspection

2019-07-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

20.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$55,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 20.0 violations per visit. That's $55,000 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

38

Serious

95.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

5.0% 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

$204,948

Current Penalty Amount

$110,000

Penalty Reduction

46.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $94,948 from the initial assessment of $204,948. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Midwest Ammunition, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Midwest Ammunition, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 40 8.0
Total Penalty $110,000 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $55,000 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Midwest Ammunition, LLC, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Midwest Ammunition, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Midwest Ammunition, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 40 violations across 2 inspections, including 38 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 Midwest Ammunition, LLC have?
Midwest Ammunition, LLC has 40 OSHA violations on record, including 38 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $110,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Midwest Ammunition, LLC had?
Midwest Ammunition, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-07-22 and the most recent on 2019-07-22. This averages 20.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Midwest Ammunition, LLC?
Midwest Ammunition, LLC has been assessed $110,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $204,948 (a 46.3% reduction).
Does Midwest Ammunition, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Midwest Ammunition, LLC has 38 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 Midwest Ammunition, LLC operate in?
Midwest Ammunition, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332992). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Midwest Ammunition, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Midwest Ammunition, LLC ranks #1,477 (the top 1% 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 Midwest Ammunition, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Midwest Ammunition, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $110,000 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (7.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, A&S Sewing Premium, Inc in Huntington Park, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 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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