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Wholesale Trade · Anaheim, CA

Miles Chemical Company INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Miles Chemical Company INC ranks #51,831 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$5,635
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#51,831
of 99,447 penalized employers

Miles Chemical Company INC in Anaheim, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,635. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Miles Chemical Company INC 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #51,831 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Stillwater Construction Group, LLC in Washington, DC is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,620 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#51,831
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Miles Chemical Company INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Miles Chemical Company INC runs moderately below peers (0.6x 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

$5,635 Top 48% most affordable more affordable than 52% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Miles Chemical Company INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.312.618.925.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJAY IMPORTS CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15TCI OF ALABAMA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PRO METAL RECYCLING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10USA BRASS COMPANY, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16JERSEY COUNTY GRAIN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19AMERICAN KITCHEN DEL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ACE HARDWARE CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3VIRGINIA FOREST PROD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7OILCO MACHINE SHOP, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6REAL KOSHER LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CHENEY BROTHERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ALLIED MACHINERY CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11BARBER RECYCLING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24O.K. COOPERATIVE GRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10MAJESTIC STEEL USA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1REXEL HOLDINGS USA C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PENN BARREL INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GULFEAGLE SUPPLY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PACIFIC NORTHWEST FA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MID-SOUTH LUMBER & S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12Miles Chemical Compa…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Miles Chemical Company INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Miles Chemical Company INC in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Miles Chemical Company INC ranks #2,507 at $5,635 current penalty.

How Miles Chemical Company INC Compares

Miles Chemical Company INC's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-09-21

Last Inspection

2014-06-26

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,818

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $2,818 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$6,535

Current Penalty Amount

$5,635

Penalty Reduction

13.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $900 from the initial assessment of $6,535. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Miles Chemical Company INC compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Miles Chemical Company INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 6 5.5
Total Penalty $5,635 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,818 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Miles Chemical Company INC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,635 here).

Amekor Industries INC. $5,636 PA Stillwater Construction Group, LLC $5,620 DC Pacific Sales & Marketing $5,655 AS Tervis Tumbler Company $5,610 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Jay Imports CO. 2 insp. Bayonne, NJ Tci of Alabama, LLC 2 insp. Pell City, AL Pro Metal Recycling INC. 2 insp. Harvey, IL USA Brass Company, INC. 2 insp. Bozeman, MT

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Amekor Industries INC.
Conshohocken, PA
2 inspections $5,636
Green World
Humble, TX
0 inspections $0
Triple S Metals, INC.
Livermore, CA
2 inspections $5,620
Kraft Heinz Company
Tulare, CA
2 inspections $5,620
Stillwater Construction Group, LLC
Washington, DC
2 inspections $5,620

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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 Miles Chemical Company INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Miles Chemical Company INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Miles Chemical Company INC have? ▼
Miles Chemical Company INC has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,635.
How many OSHA inspections has Miles Chemical Company INC had? ▼
Miles Chemical Company INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-21 and the most recent on 2014-06-26. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Miles Chemical Company INC? ▼
Miles Chemical Company INC has been assessed $5,635 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,535 (a 13.8% reduction).
What industry does Miles Chemical Company INC operate in? ▼
Miles Chemical Company INC operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424690). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Miles Chemical Company INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Miles Chemical Company INC ranks #51,831 (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 Miles Chemical Company INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Miles Chemical Company INC's total OSHA penalty of $5,635 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Stillwater Construction Group, LLC in Washington, DC is a similar wholesale trade employer with $5,620 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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