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New Heaven Chemicals INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), New Heaven Chemicals INC. ranks #6,146 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 16 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty63% serious
$43,886
OSHA penalties
16
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#6,146
of 99,447 penalized employers

New Heaven Chemicals INC. in Manly, IA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 16 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $43,886. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected New Heaven Chemicals INC. 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 16 violations, averaging 8.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #6,146 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 were classified as serious and 6 as willful - 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, Tip Top Poultry, INC. in Marietta, GA is another manufacturing employer with 8 OSHA inspections on record and $43,880 in current penalties.

8.0
violations per inspection
62.5%
of violations were serious
#6,146
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 16 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How New Heaven Chemicals INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows New Heaven Chemicals INC. runs well above peers (2.8x 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

$43,886 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 New Heaven Chemicals INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0012.324.637.049.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTRIBE MEDITERRANEAN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18PRIDE PLATING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 47A&B FOUNDRY, MACHINI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27BRG HOLDINGS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TSUDIS CHOCOLATE COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32ARCELOR MITTAL PLATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26CHANDLER SIGNS LP, LLP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25JSW STEEL USA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LANDMARK PLASTICS CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14DECHE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24BATES METAL PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16PLAZE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LUKJAN METAL PRODUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12LEONARD NOVELTY BAKERY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SOFT-LITE, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SANIMAX LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10KANTA PRODUCTS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CUSTOM FABRICATING CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20FRONTIER TRADING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31New Heaven Chemicals…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16
New Heaven Chemicals INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 16 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.

New Heaven Chemicals INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: New Heaven Chemicals INC. is the #3,101 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($43,886).

How New Heaven Chemicals INC. Compares

New Heaven Chemicals INC.'s 8.00 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 well above peers (2.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-11-29

Last Inspection

2021-07-15

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

8.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$21,943

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 8.0 violations per visit. That's $21,943 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

62.5% of total

6

Willful

37.5% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$43,886

Current Penalty Amount

$43,886

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How New Heaven Chemicals INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric New Heaven Chemicals INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 16 8.0
Total Penalty $43,886 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $21,943 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for New Heaven Chemicals INC., both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($43,886 here).

Tip Top Poultry, INC. $43,880 GA Pinnacle Manufacturing, LLC $43,905 AL Phillips 66 Company $43,905 CA Brentwood Originals, INC. $43,926 MS

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Tribe Mediterranean Foods, Incorporated 2 insp. Taunton, MA Pride Plating, INC. 2 insp. Grove, OK A&B Foundry, Machining and Fabrications and AKA Vscorp, LLC AKA and a&B Foundry LLC 2 insp. Tipp City, OH BRG Holdings 2 insp. Winfield, WV

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
0 inspections $0
Tip Top Poultry, INC.
Marietta, GA
8 inspections $43,880
Pinnacle Manufacturing, LLC
Boaz, AL
4 inspections $43,905
Phillips 66 Company
Wilmington, CA
16 inspections $43,905
Brentwood Originals, INC.
Walls, MS
3 inspections $43,926

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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 New Heaven Chemicals INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, New Heaven Chemicals INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 16 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 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 New Heaven Chemicals INC. have? ▼
New Heaven Chemicals INC. has 16 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 6 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $43,886.
How many OSHA inspections has New Heaven Chemicals INC. had? ▼
New Heaven Chemicals INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-11-29 and the most recent on 2021-07-15. This averages 8.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for New Heaven Chemicals INC.? ▼
New Heaven Chemicals INC. has been assessed $43,886 in current OSHA penalties.
Does New Heaven Chemicals INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. New Heaven Chemicals INC. has 10 serious violations, 6 willful 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 New Heaven Chemicals INC. operate in? ▼
New Heaven Chemicals INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 325180). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does New Heaven Chemicals INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, New Heaven Chemicals INC. ranks #6,146 (the top 10% 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 New Heaven Chemicals INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
New Heaven Chemicals INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $43,886 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tip Top Poultry, INC. in Marietta, GA is a similar manufacturing employer with $43,880 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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