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Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. ranks #21,607 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 15 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty60% serious
$16,588
OSHA penalties
15
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#21,607
of 99,447 penalized employers

Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. in Orlando, FL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 15 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $16,588. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. 2 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 15 violations, averaging 7.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #21,607 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 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, Brainin-Advance Industries LLC in Attleboro, MA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $16,593 in current penalties.

7.5
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
#21,607
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 15 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (7.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$16,588 Bottom 22% least affordable more affordable than 22% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.58.81725.333.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAMSTED RAIL COMPANY,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32Knowlton Technologie…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HARVEST RICE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HOME BREW MART, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BLUESCOPE BUILDINGS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ACME MACHELL COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25AMERIFORGE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AMERICAN NICKELOID C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MERSEN USA ACE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14C & B PIPING (W), INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SALERNO PACKAGING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ATLAS MOLDED PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6KUGLER OIL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PENTAGON SURFACES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8NEMESIS METALS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 122 SISTERS FOOD GROUP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PROACTIVE SOLUTIONS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14THERMOSEAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PROTECTION DEVICES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18Modern Welding CO of…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15
Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 15 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.

Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. sits at penalty rank #10,301 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($16,588 assessed).

How Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. Compares

Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC.'s 7.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-12-14

Last Inspection

2018-01-16

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

7.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,294

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 7 years, averaging 7.5 violations per visit. That's $8,294 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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

$20,816

Current Penalty Amount

$16,588

Penalty Reduction

20.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,228 from the initial assessment of $20,816. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 15 8.0
Total Penalty $16,588 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,294 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($16,588 here).

Faircloth Forest Products INC $16,586 GA Blaschko Enterprises, INC. $16,592 WI Brainin-Advance Industries LLC $16,593 MA Joseph Epstein Foods, INC. $16,596 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Amsted Rail Company, INC. 2 insp. Groveport, OH Knowlton Technologies LLC 2 insp. Watertown, NY Harvest Rice, INC. 2 insp. Weiner, AR Home Brew Mart, INC. 2 insp. San Diego, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Faircloth Forest Products INC
Swainsboro, GA
4 inspections $16,586
Blaschko Enterprises, INC.
Arcadia, WI
2 inspections $16,592
Brainin-Advance Industries LLC
Attleboro, MA
2 inspections $16,593
Joseph Epstein Foods, INC.
East Rutherford, NJ
2 inspections $16,596
Basic Aluminum Casting CO.
Cleveland, OH
2 inspections $16,597

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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 Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 15 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 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 Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. have? ▼
Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. has 15 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $16,588.
How many OSHA inspections has Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. had? ▼
Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-12-14 and the most recent on 2018-01-16. This averages 7.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC.? ▼
Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. has been assessed $16,588 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $20,816 (a 20.3% reduction).
Does Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. has 9 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 Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. operate in? ▼
Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332323). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC. ranks #21,607 (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 Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Modern Welding CO of Florida, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $16,588 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Brainin-Advance Industries LLC in Attleboro, MA is a similar manufacturing employer with $16,593 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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