Administrative & Waste Services · Clinton, IA

Petrochem Insulation INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Petrochem Insulation INC. ranks #68,523 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 5 violations across 14 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$3,000
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
14
OSHA inspections
#68,523
of 99,447 penalized employers

Petrochem Insulation INC. in Clinton, IA has been the subject of 14 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Petrochem Insulation INC. 14 times over 10 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 0.4 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #68,523 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (11.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, T and J Company, INC. DBA the Pruner-Tree Service in Fort Collins, CO is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,000 in current penalties.

0.4
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#68,523
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 85/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 14 OSHA inspections (0.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Petrochem Insulation INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Petrochem Insulation INC. 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

$3,000 Top 31% most affordable more affordable than 69% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Petrochem Insulation INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both10.712.31415.717.3025.450.876.2101.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedVIRGINIA COMMONWEALT…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 17TOWN OF STRATFORD, OSHA inspections: 15 · Violations cited: 59UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 15 · Violations cited: 11TOWN OF SEYMOUR, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 41SUNSET TREE SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 24NAVAL FACILITIES ENG…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 22AIR FORCE, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 46U.S. DEPARTMENT OF I…, OSHA inspections: 15 · Violations cited: 19TOWN OF TOLLAND, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 39OREGON AIR NATIONAL …, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 17TOWN OF DEEP RIVER, OSHA inspections: 16 · Violations cited: 96TOWN OF PLYMOUTH, OSHA inspections: 16 · Violations cited: 82TOWN OF WESTPORT, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 59TOWN OF EAST GRANBY, OSHA inspections: 16 · Violations cited: 60CA ARMY NATIONAL GUA…, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 59REPUBLIC SILVER STAT…, OSHA inspections: 12 · Violations cited: 29RECYCLING REVOLUTION…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 72ADVANCE INSTALLATION…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 4MUNICIPIO DE GUAYNABO, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 19TOWN OF THOMASTON, OSHA inspections: 17 · Violations cited: 97Petrochem Insulation…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 5
Petrochem Insulation INC. has 14 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Petrochem Insulation INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Petrochem Insulation INC. is the #2,253 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($3,000).

How Petrochem Insulation INC. Compares

Petrochem Insulation INC.'s 0.36 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 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

14

First Inspection

2012-02-20

Last Inspection

2022-08-03

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$214

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 14 inspections over 10 years, averaging 0.4 violations per visit. That's $214 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$4,434

Current Penalty Amount

$3,000

Penalty Reduction

32.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,434 from the initial assessment of $4,434. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Petrochem Insulation INC. compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Petrochem Insulation INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 14 1.2
Violations 5 2.7
Total Penalty $3,000 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $214 $3,188

Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Petrochem Insulation INC., both outside IA 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 Petrochem Insulation INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Petrochem Insulation INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 5 violations across 14 inspections. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Petrochem Insulation INC. have?
Petrochem Insulation INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Petrochem Insulation INC. had?
Petrochem Insulation INC. has had 14 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-02-20 and the most recent on 2022-08-03. This averages 0.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Petrochem Insulation INC.?
Petrochem Insulation INC. has been assessed $3,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,434 (a 32.3% reduction).
What industry does Petrochem Insulation INC. operate in?
Petrochem Insulation INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562910). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Petrochem Insulation INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Petrochem Insulation INC. ranks #68,523 (the lower 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 Petrochem Insulation INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Petrochem Insulation INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $3,000 is below the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer. The employer has 14 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, T and J Company, INC. DBA the Pruner-Tree Service in Fort Collins, CO is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $3,000 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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