Manufacturing · Lapeer, MI

Mold Masters Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mold Masters Company ranks #28,230 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 20 violations across 5 inspections.

Upper half by penalty95% serious
$12,790
OSHA penalties
20
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#28,230
of 99,447 penalized employers

Mold Masters Company in Lapeer, MI has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 20 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,790. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Mold Masters Company 5 times across a longer 11-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 20 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #28,230 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 19 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 above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Orbis Corporation in Monticello, IA is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $12,796 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
95.0%
of violations were serious
#28,230
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 20 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Mold Masters Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Mold Masters Company sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x 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

$12,790 Bottom 28% least affordable more affordable than 28% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Mold Masters Company.

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Mold Masters Company has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 20 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.

Mold Masters Company in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Mold Masters Company sits at penalty rank #13,115 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($12,790 assessed).

How Mold Masters Company Compares

Mold Masters Company's 4.00 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2014-09-26

Last Inspection

2025-11-13

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,558

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 11 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $2,558 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

19

Serious

95.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

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

$25,900

Current Penalty Amount

$12,790

Penalty Reduction

50.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $13,110 from the initial assessment of $25,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Mold Masters Company compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Mold Masters Company Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 20 8.0
Total Penalty $12,790 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,558 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Mold Masters Company, both outside MI 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 Mold Masters Company safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Mold Masters Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 20 violations across 5 inspections, including 19 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 Mold Masters Company have?
Mold Masters Company has 20 OSHA violations on record, including 19 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,790.
How many OSHA inspections has Mold Masters Company had?
Mold Masters Company has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-09-26 and the most recent on 2025-11-13. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Mold Masters Company?
Mold Masters Company has been assessed $12,790 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $25,900 (a 50.6% reduction).
Does Mold Masters Company have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Mold Masters Company has 19 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 Mold Masters Company operate in?
Mold Masters Company operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326199). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Mold Masters Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Mold Masters Company ranks #28,230 (the upper 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 Mold Masters Company's safety record compare to industry average?
Mold Masters Company's total OSHA penalty of $12,790 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Orbis Corporation in Monticello, IA is a similar manufacturing employer with $12,796 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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