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Nu-Way Products Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Nu-Way Products Company ranks #136 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 75 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty44% serious
$418,302
OSHA penalties
75
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#136
of 99,447 penalized employers

Nu-Way Products Company in West Memphis, AR has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 75 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $418,302. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Nu-Way Products Company: 5 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections turned up 75 violations, averaging 15.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #136 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 33 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 above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Navajo Refining Company, LLC in Artesia, NM is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $408,625 in current penalties.

15.0
violations per inspection
44.0%
of violations were serious
#136
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 75 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (15.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Nu-Way Products Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Nu-Way Products Company runs far above peers (26.5x 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

$418,302 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 0% 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%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($418,302) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $418,302 $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 Nu-Way Products Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.01.520.84059.378.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBASIC MARINE, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 61R & B GRINDING CO., …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 42SABRE INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12SILVER BAY SEAFOODS …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 29HINKLE MANUFACTURING…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOU…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16NAUTIQUE BOAT COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11COOPER FARMS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7GREEN-MEADOWS PAPER …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8APX - YORK SHEET MET…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17PITTS ENTERPRISES, I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10AVERY DENNISON INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17LEWIS BOLT & NUT COM…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14TINDALL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5ACE PRECISION INDUST…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19QUIGLEY MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 28THUNDERBOLT WOOD TRE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9E-QUIP MANUFACTURING…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6NORTHERN RECYCLING, …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5GOLDEN NUT COMPANY (…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6Nu-Way Products Comp…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 75
Nu-Way Products Company has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 75 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.

Nu-Way Products Company in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Nu-Way Products Company ranks #86 at $418,302 current penalty.

How Nu-Way Products Company Compares

Nu-Way Products Company's 15.00 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 far above peers (26.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2019-02-04

Last Inspection

2019-10-30

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

15.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$83,660

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 1 year, averaging 15.0 violations per visit. That's $83,660 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

33

Serious

44.0% of total

6

Willful

8.0% of total

27

Repeat

36.0% of total

9

Other-Than-Serious

12.0% 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

$418,302

Current Penalty Amount

$418,302

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Nu-Way Products Company compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Nu-Way Products Company Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 75 8.0
Total Penalty $418,302 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $83,660 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Nu-Way Products Company, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($418,302 here).

Vigor Marine, LLC $418,472 OR Stone Etc INC $419,425 CA Navajo Refining Company, LLC $408,625 NM Wire Mesh Sales, LLC $407,500 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Basic Marine, INC. 5 insp. Escanaba, MI R & B Grinding CO., INC. 5 insp. Racine, WI Sabre Industries, INC. 5 insp. Alvarado, TX Silver Bay Seafoods LLC 5 insp. Valdez, AK

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Vigor Marine, LLC
Portland, OR
18 inspections $418,472
Stone Etc INC
Gardena, CA
3 inspections $419,425
Ravago Americas, LLC.
Orlando, FL
0 inspections $0
Bell and Howell, LLC
Durham, NC
0 inspections $0
Navajo Refining Company, LLC
Artesia, NM
5 inspections $408,625

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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 Nu-Way Products Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Nu-Way Products Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 75 violations across 5 inspections, including 33 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 Nu-Way Products Company have? ▼
Nu-Way Products Company has 75 OSHA violations on record, including 33 serious, 6 willful, and 27 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $418,302.
How many OSHA inspections has Nu-Way Products Company had? ▼
Nu-Way Products Company has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-02-04 and the most recent on 2019-10-30. This averages 15.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Nu-Way Products Company? ▼
Nu-Way Products Company has been assessed $418,302 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Nu-Way Products Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Nu-Way Products Company has 33 serious violations, 6 willful violations, and 27 repeat 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 Nu-Way Products Company operate in? ▼
Nu-Way Products Company operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 325611). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Nu-Way Products Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Nu-Way Products Company ranks #136 (the top 1% 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 Nu-Way Products Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Nu-Way Products Company's total OSHA penalty of $418,302 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (26.5x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Navajo Refining Company, LLC in Artesia, NM is a similar manufacturing employer with $408,625 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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