Manufacturing · Allentown, PA

Niagara Bottling, LLC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Niagara Bottling, LLC. ranks #25,444 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 15 violations across 5 inspections.

Upper half by penalty27% serious
$14,210
OSHA penalties
15
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#25,444
of 99,447 penalized employers

Niagara Bottling, LLC. in Allentown, PA has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 15 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,210. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Niagara Bottling, LLC. 5 times across a longer 13-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 15 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #25,444 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, Siemens Industry, INC. in Norwood, OH is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $14,214 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
26.7%
of violations were serious
#25,444
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 15 violations across 5 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 Niagara Bottling, LLC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Niagara Bottling, LLC. sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x 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

$14,210 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% 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 Niagara Bottling, LLC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.0016.833.650.467.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedOSI GROUP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10PCC ROLLMET, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19BUFFALO ROCK COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13MIDWEST STEEL WORKS,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11AIT HOLDINGS LP, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19AMERICAN POSTS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18TALGO, INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6AMERICAN STAINLESS S…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9SIMS BARK CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1GAWET MARBLE & GRANI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8AMERICAN SPOON FOODS…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 15ENVELOPE 1, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6RESILUX AMERICA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11SOLVE COMPOSITES LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 64RHE HATCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4INTERNATIONAL PAPER …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUG…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 34GRIER ABRASIVE CO., …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19CONTINENTAL STRUCTUR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5CALEDONIA FARMERS EL…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14Niagara Bottling, LLC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 15
Niagara Bottling, LLC. has 5 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.

Niagara Bottling, LLC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Niagara Bottling, LLC. is the #11,962 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($14,210).

How Niagara Bottling, LLC. Compares

Niagara Bottling, LLC.'s 3.00 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 (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2010-03-24

Last Inspection

2022-11-10

Inspection Span

13 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,842

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 13 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $2,842 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

26.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

11

Other-Than-Serious

73.3% 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

$24,738

Current Penalty Amount

$14,210

Penalty Reduction

42.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,528 from the initial assessment of $24,738. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric Niagara Bottling, LLC. Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 15 8.0
Total Penalty $14,210 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,842 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Niagara Bottling, LLC., both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,210 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

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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 Niagara Bottling, LLC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Niagara Bottling, LLC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 15 violations across 5 inspections, including 4 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 Niagara Bottling, LLC. have?
Niagara Bottling, LLC. has 15 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,210.
How many OSHA inspections has Niagara Bottling, LLC. had?
Niagara Bottling, LLC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-24 and the most recent on 2022-11-10. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Niagara Bottling, LLC.?
Niagara Bottling, LLC. has been assessed $14,210 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $24,738 (a 42.6% reduction).
Does Niagara Bottling, LLC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Niagara Bottling, LLC. has 4 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 Niagara Bottling, LLC. operate in?
Niagara Bottling, LLC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 312112). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Niagara Bottling, LLC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Niagara Bottling, LLC. ranks #25,444 (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 Niagara Bottling, LLC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Niagara Bottling, LLC.'s total OSHA penalty of $14,210 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, Siemens Industry, INC. in Norwood, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $14,214 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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